Principal Asset Management · 2 weeks ago
Fixed Income Credit Analyst | Senior Analyst - TMT & Industrials
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$137K/yr - $207K/yr
4+ years expPrincipal Asset Management is the global investment solutions business for Principal Financial Group, managing $579.8 billion in assets. They are seeking an experienced fixed income credit analyst to conduct fundamental research, develop financial models, and provide investment recommendations while monitoring financial markets and building industry relationships.
Financial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conduct independent fundamental research and analysis on assigned companies/sectors, develop financial models, and provide investment recommendations, credit ratings and outlooks
Analysis includes economic and competitive analysis, financial modeling, and relative value assessment
Respond to inquiries from various stakeholders and represent research function in client meetings
Monitor financial markets, current events, and economic trends to identify opportunities and risks
Build and maintain industry relationships to ensure consistent information flow
Assist with staff development through coaching, mentoring, and training team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (i.e., finance, accounting, economics, statistics, engineering, data science, sciences (with an investment background), business analytics
4+ years' work experience with fixed income strategies in trading, research, portfolio management or strategy capacity, 6+ years for a Senior Fixed Income Analyst
Proficiency with Excel and Bloomberg
Strong understanding of financial accounting and economic theory, global financial markets and fixed income products
Demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively research, compile and analyze information, apply reasoning and exhibit sound decision making related to credit, risk and valuation
Preferred
Credit experience including previous experience analyzing Investment Grade credits
Experience in the TMT and Industrials sectors (Cable Satellite, Media Entertainment, Wireless and Wireline, Aerospace/Defense, and Diversified Manufacturing)
MBA and CFA designation
Strong abilities in the areas of communication (verbal and written), time management, analytics, financial modeling, and influencing
Must be collaborative, able to build strong relationships, manage expectations, attend to details, multi-task and prioritize successfully
Keen sense of curiosity and open-minded thought process
Familiarity with programming languages (i.e. Python, Visual Basic, and BQL) and advanced uses of Generative AI
Benefits
Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness.
Employees don’t accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.
Company
Principal Asset Management
We look at investing through a different lens.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Pat Halter
CEO
Laura Valentine
Assistant Director Investment Operations
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