We are now working with a major blue chip asset management firm.
Their High Yield Investments Group is looking to hire an Investment Associate. The candidate will be responsible for analysing and evaluating specific industries investment opportunities within the high yield and leveraged finance space.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Originate, perform analysis and due diligence and present new investment ideas
- Conduct fundamental credit analysis of global corporate credit without any bias to industry or sector
- Conduct financial statement analysis and detailed financial modelling
- Meet with management teams, develop industry contacts, and utilize other information sources to develop investment theses
- Produce clear and concise research based on independent observation and analysis to be presented to the Investment Committee
- Assist with special ad-hoc projects, presentations and initiatives
Qualifications:
- ACA qualified with at least 2 years PQE
- Currently working in transaction services, corporate finance, restructuring, M&A
- Ability to perform under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines
- Commitment to task and an attention to detail
- Strong computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Office, Bloomberg, etc.
- Excellent writing and communications skills
- Good personal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment