Federated Hermes · 2 weeks ago
INVESTMENT ANALYST - HIGH YIELD
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFederated Hermes is one of the nation’s largest investment managers, offering an exciting opportunity for an Investment Analyst on the Fixed Income High Yield team in Pittsburgh. The role involves conducting credit analysis and monitoring high yield products, meeting management teams, and publishing research for internal use.
Financial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Enthusiastically initiate, perform and maintain high-level fundamental analysis on issuers to assess suitability of credits for inclusion in the portfolios. The investment analysis will include financial statement analysis, cash flow analysis, financial modeling, competitor analysis as well as assessment of industry, regulatory and macroeconomic trends
Vigorously utilize fundamental analysis to formulate investment ideas and clearly articulate it to the portfolio managers, on a timely basis. This includes generating and diligently communicating value-added buy, sell and hold recommendations on individual credits and other relevant information to the portfolio managers
Independently and diligently seek research and remain apprised of company and industry trends. Sources include, but are not limited to, industry publications, public documents, annual reports, trade journals, interviews with management teams, and reviewing financial statements and earnings transcripts
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all research performed
Proactively participates in all research meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business related field with accounting courses required
MBA and/or CFA required
Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance/accounting type roles in the financial services business
Demonstrated understanding of financial modeling, valuation and financial statements analysis required
Willingness to collaborate with colleagues on evaluating issuer's sustainability objectives
Excellent research knowledge, analysis and decision-making skills required
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Advanced computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, Bloomberg required
Preferred
High Yield, Fixed Income credit or Equity analysis experience in the cable, satellite, telecom, retail and/or apparel sectors preferred
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Company
Federated Hermes
Federated Hermes is an investment management firm that offers equity, fixed-income, and liquidity management solutions.
Founded in 1955Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brooks Harrington
Partner - Head of US Investment
Recent News
2026-01-13
2025-12-29
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