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Location: New York, NY
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 DOE
Visa Sponsor: No
Language: English: Business Level
Detail: Japanese International Asset management company seeks an Assistant Vice President, Fixed Income Analyst.
Our primary focus is on AVP-level candidates, but candidates may be considered for the VP-level as well.
Job Title: Assistant Vice President, Fixed Income Analyst
Corporate Title: Associate
Department: Fixed Income
Reports To: Head of Fixed Income
Overtime Eligible (Y/N): N (Exempt)
Location: Manhattan, New York
Work Arrangement: Current Hybrid Work Arrangements. All candidates must be flexible with any work schedules that may be necessary as dictated by business needs.
Saraly: $140,000 to $160,000+ eligibility for a discretionary bonus based on qualitative and/or quantitative performance factors.
*The expected annual base salary for this position ranges from $140,000 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.
●Depending on experience and qualifications, candidates may be considered for the Vice President level.
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
