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Franklin Templeton · 15 hours ago

Western Asset Management Global Credit Research - Undergrad Intern

Franklin Templeton is a leading asset management firm focused on helping clients achieve their financial goals. They are seeking an Undergraduate Intern for their Global Credit Research team, where the intern will conduct market research, build financial models, and participate in investment strategy meetings.
Financial ServicesHedge FundsProfessional ServicesWealth Management

Responsibilities

Conduct primary and secondary market research/relative value analysis, utilizing credit skills to identify investment opportunities
Build/maintain proprietary financial models for entire peer group in given sectors, accompanied by internal due diligence meetings with management teams/company visits
Make actionable investment recommendations by translating strategy in to executable trading options/solutions in an effort to increase portfolio returns
Interface with, and supports the Firm’s major proprietary and vendor related systems and applications
Develop reports to assist the Portfolio / Research Manager in assessing portfolio risk exposure, benchmark characteristics and trade allocation parameters
Participate in department and sector team strategy meetings

Qualification

Credit ResearchFinancial ModelingAdvanced ExcelTeam OrientationOral CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Self-motivated candidates with a demonstrable track record of academic success
Ability to persevere in a challenging environment
Candidates should already be exploring career opportunities available to them within the financial services field
Specific desire to focus on Credit Research
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent presentation skills
Computer literate with advanced Excel skills
Team orientation

Company

Franklin Templeton

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Franklin Templeton is a investment firm that offers mutual funds for individuals and institutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jenny Johnson
President and CEO
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Jennifer Johnston
Senior Vice President and Director of Municipal Bond Research
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