Career Returner: Credit Research Analyst - Public Markets
Application Closing Date: 26th May 2024
Aviva Investors is hiring a Senior Credit Research Analyst to supplement our existing asset management team in London. This position could be a “generalist” analyst covering any of the four sectors: Industrials Financials, Consumer or Telecoms, Media and Technology. This is an opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to enhance and grow their career in a dynamic environment, taking responsibility for the analysis of and recommendations on a highly attractive asset class that we envisage can provide strong outperformance in the current market environment.
A bit about the job:
This is a credit research role providing investment recommendations on companies to support portfolio construction decisions across both investment grade and high yield credit markets. Knowledge of and experience in distressed investment processes would be desirable.
The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for covering debt issuers in the industrials and commodities with a geographic focus on European companies. You will use your judgment and experience to make fund management recommendations. You will work collaboratively with research colleagues across AI, fund managers and other AI research and strategy teams to formulate, underpin security selection recommendations, providing debate to existing analysts.
Skills and experience we’re looking for:
Previous experience of investment grade and/or high yield debt capital markets from a buy side asset manager, sell side investment bank or rating agency
Prior background of credit research, this could be across any sector coverage
Knowledge of and experience in distressed investment processes would be desirable
The ability to deliver investment opinions that contribute to superior, risk adjusted results
Quickly able to develop and build relevant modelling tools
Authoritative within area of expertise alongside a good level of broader macroeconomic knowledge
Well-developed problem solving, decision making and communication skills
What you’ll get for this role:
Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in
Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Family friendly parental and carer’s leave
Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days
Up to 40% discount for Aviva products
Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars
Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme
21 volunteering hours per year
Aviva is for everyone:
We are inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.
Most of our people are smart working – spending around 60% of their time in our offices and 40% at home.
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We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to GlobalRecruitment@avivainvestors.com.
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