Credit Analyst – Distressed/Special Situations

Job title:

Credit Analyst – Distressed/Special Situations

Company

Selby Jennings

Job description

We are currently representing a c. $15bn Credit Fund who are looking for a Credit Analyst to join their team here in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on liquid credit or, is currently working across hybrid liquid-illiquid credit.Responsibilities: * Conduct thorough fundamental analysis of distressed and liquid credit securities.

• Evaluate financial statements, legal documentation, and industry trends to identify distressed situations and assess recovery prospects.
• Monitor distressed credits and evaluate restructuring and workout scenarios to determine optimal investment strategies.
• Generate investment recommendations and present findings to portfolio managers and investment committees.
• Collaborate with traders, risk managers, and other stakeholders to implement investment strategies and manage portfolio risk.
• Stay informed about market developments, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic trends that may impact distressed and liquid credit markets.
• Build and maintain financial models to analyse cash flows, recoveries, and valuation metrics for distressed credit investments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, CFA) preferred.
• 3+ years experience in distressed debt analysis, liquid credit research, or related fields within the financial industry.
• Strong understanding of credit analysis techniques, financial modelling, and valuation methodologies.
• Knowledge of bankruptcy and restructuring processes, including legal frameworks and creditor rights.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and draw actionable insights.
• Proficiency in financial software and databases (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, Excel) for data analysis and modelling.

Please apply now!

Expected salary

£55000 – 55001 per year

Location

London

Job date

Sat, 23 Mar 2024 03:11:24 GMT

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