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Senior Investment Analyst - Long/Short Credit
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We're advising a top-performing credit hedge fund based in London on a key hire for their investment team. Our client is seeking a talented Senior Analyst to focus on long/short credit investing across high yield, stressed, and distressed opportunities, within European Credit.
As part of a highly-regarded investment team, the successful candidate will play a central role in driving performance of the credit strategy through the following:
Key Responsibilities:
- Investing and generating trade ideas across bonds, loans, CDS, etc.
- Conducting deep fundamental analysis on European corporates, with a focus on high yield, stressed, and liquid distressed situations
- Generating and presenting long/short trade ideas across the capital structure on behalf of the senior portfolio management team
- Building and maintaining robust financial models and valuation frameworks to support investment theses
- Monitoring macroeconomic, sector, and company-specific catalysts that may impact credit positioning
- Engaging with management teams, sell-side contacts, and industry specialists to inform investment views
- Collaborating closely with PMs, traders, and other analysts to support portfolio construction, execution, and risk management
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Ideal Candidate Profile:
- A strong track record of analysis within the European credit market, ideally gained at VP-level or equivalent
- Demonstrable experience generating high-conviction, actionable long/short trade ideas
- Deep familiarity with liquid credit instruments, including bonds, loans, and CDS
- Strong understanding of capital structures, covenants, and credit documentation
- Advanced financial modelling and analytical capabilities
- A background in liquid credit, opportunistic credit, distressed desk analysis, or a similar L/S credit investment seat
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