Guggenheim Investments · 5 hours ago
Municipal Credit Analyst (Vice President)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$160K/yr - $175K/yr
6+ years expGuggenheim Investments is seeking a Municipal Credit Analyst who will be responsible for maintaining market coverage and conducting security and portfolio-level analysis. This collaborative role involves sourcing and reviewing investments while disseminating market information to credit sector teams and portfolio managers.
FinanceFinancial ServicesVenture Capital
Hiring Manager
Ryan Paczkowski, SHRM-SCP
Responsibilities
Lead evaluation of specialized and complex investments utilizing all available sources of information including governing documents, published research, financial reports, news, rating agency reports, and market information
Analyze new issue and secondary market taxable and tax-exempt municipal credits to create reports, analyses, and recommendations
Create and maintain analytical models and tools that enhance credit research (e.g. sector-wide credit metric comparable, macro stress testing)
In-depth work on the legal characteristics of security structure, such as mutability of cash flow waterfalls, enforceability of tax levies, legality of issuance authorization, substitutability of indentures
Monitor portfolio holdings and municipal sectors for credit changes and material news and events
Formulate and manage sector investment thesis and strategy and communicate firm-wide, incorporating the firm’s macro views
Provide the team leader with ongoing information about market sentiment, liquidity, volatility, and other market information about the sector
Prioritize investment activities considering Portfolio needs, desk resources, and market risk/value
Create and maintain desk tools that improve investment process and efficiency (e.g., secondary offerings, trade reports, bi-weekly meeting data, credit review log)
Create and institutionalize credit research reporting, credit memo templates, and ESG analysis framework
Author the municipal sector team’s Quarterly Outlook thought leadership piece
Ensure adherence with firm policies and procedures with respect to investment underwriting, compliance, trading
Direct surveillance, research, and project activities in conjunction with the Team Leader
Develop project scope and set priorities for technology and research initiatives
Assist in the creation and maintenance of marketing materials
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in a quantitative discipline to include finance, business, economics or accounting
Minimum 6-9 years of experience in credit research and analysis (buy side)
CFA or progress toward CFA is required
Experience with industry standard tools and data products such as Bloomberg, BRS, Ipreo, TM3
Strong credit, finance, economic, business, and technical skills
Advanced Excel skills are required. SQL, Python skills are desirable
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong commitment to performance and accuracy of work product
Preferred
Advanced degree (MFE, MBA) or equivalent educational background are desirable
10+ years of experience on the buy side
Ability to multi-task across analytical, administrative, and research activities in a detail oriented and timely manner
Team oriented individual with ability to work independently and work well with diverse groups in a market-paced environment
Company
Guggenheim Investments
Guggenheim Investments is the global asset management and investment advisory division of Guggenheim Partners.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Anne Walsh
Chief Investment Officer of Guggenheim Partners Investment Management
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Robert Zable
Global Head of CLOs and Liquid Loans at Guggenheim Investments
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