Japanese International Asset management company in NYC seeks a Fixed Income AVP Analyst.

Corporate Title: Fixed Income Analyst
Functional Title: Assistant Vice President
Department: Fixed Income
Reports To: Head of Fixed income
Overtime Eligible (Y/N): Y
Location: Manhattan, New York (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Local Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Experienced
Saraly: from $130,000 to $160,000(DOE)
+ eligibility for a discretionary bonus based on qualitative and quantitative factors.

*The expected annual base salary for this position ranges from $130,000 to $160,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained.

Position Summary

Analyze and recommend investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds to out-perform defined market benchmarks.

Essential Duties/Function:

• Conduct fundamental credit analysis with emphasis on financial modeling to identify profitable corporate
bonds for the portfolio.
• Create in-depth earnings reports including financial projections, credit valuation and recommendations based on expected performance.
• Present detailed and persuasive company reports to PMs reviewing potential investment ideas; consult with
management on proposed investment ideas and strategies.
• Liaise with industry sources to capture and develop new investment ideas; pro-actively collect and interpret market information.
• Foster the development of global views across teams located in Tokyo; provide thorough and timely research
to secondary audience abroad.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.


Experience/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent concentration; MBA and/or CFA designation
preferred.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, fixed income and fund investing with an understanding of the wider financial environment; both buy-side and sell-side corporation experience are welcome.
• Strong command of MS Office software and advanced Excel; proficiency with Bloomberg and related automated
research tools.
• Company research, asset valuation and relative value analysis capabilities required.
• Outstanding analytical, financial modeling, written and verbal communication skills; ability to persuasively present recommendations of profitable investment ideas.
• Detail oriented, pro-active and able to excel in a highly collaborative global team.
• A flexible team player able to adapt to change.

In addition to a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus eligibility, we offer a generous benefits package which consists of the following:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Premiums for employees are covered at 100% and premiums for dependents are covered at 70% by the company
401k match and Money Purchase Plan (fully company-funded)
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
Up to 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Current Hybrid Work Arrangements
Paid Holidays in addition to vacation days, floating days and paid sick time


Note:
1: Currently, the office is on a hybrid schedule requiring at least three days in the office per week. All candidates must be flexible with any work schedules that may be necessary as dictated by business needs.

2: Prior to an extension of an offer of employment, candidates will be subject to pre-hire background screening that consists of verification of their employment history, educational background, and professional references. Provided all aspects of the pre-employment screening is satisfactorily completed, any subsequent offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check in accordance with the terms and conditions of our recruitment agreement.