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Senior Investment Analyst, L/S Credit
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We are advising a top-performing credit hedge fund on a key hire for their investment team. Our client is seeking a talented Senior Analyst (Director+) to focus on long/short credit investing across high yield, stressed and liquid distressed opportunities, spanning both European and US markets.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded, top-performing platform, with genuine scope for the successful candidate to make a direct impact on strategy performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Investing and generating trade ideas across bonds, loans, CDS and related instruments
- Conducting deep fundamental analysis on European and US corporates, with a focus on high yield, stressed and the more liquid end of the distressed credit market
- 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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- A strong track record of analysis within European and/or US credit markets, 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 high yield, stressed credit, opportunistic credit or a similar long/short credit investment seat
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