Opportunity

Investment Analyst – US Credit (Investment Grade & High Yield), Asset Management

London, hybrid working

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Credit Investment Analyst to join a highly regarded Fixed Income team within a leading investment management firm.

This role offers the chance to work closely with experienced Fund Managers, conducting deep fundamental research across US Investment Grade and High Yield corporate credit markets, and contributing directly to investment decisions.

The Opportunity

You’ll play a key role in identifying attractive credit opportunities, producing high-quality research and providing analytical support to portfolio managers across a range of investment strategies.

Working within a collaborative global research team, you’ll analyse sectors and issuers, assess relative value opportunities and contribute insights that influence portfolio positioning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct fundamental and relative value analysis on US corporate credit issuers

  • Produce detailed credit research and investment memoranda to support portfolio decisions

  • Identify credits requiring deeper analysis across assigned sectors

  • Integrate ESG considerations into investment recommendations

  • Present research and insights at internal investment meetings

  • Maintain and develop issuer databases and financial models

  • Support portfolio managers with investment analysis and market insights

  • Assist with marketing materials, performance data and portfolio reporting

  • Participate in industry research meetings and company engagement, including occasional travel

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience on the buy-side or sell-side, ideally within high yield or corporate credit markets

  • Experience covering US corporate credit highly desirable

  • Strong financial modelling, credit analysis and valuation skills

  • Demonstrated understanding of global credit markets and investing

  • Ability to produce clear, structured and timely investment research

  • Strong communication and presentation skills

  • Advanced Excel and Bloomberg proficiency

  • A collaborative mindset and genuine passion for markets and investing

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a high-performing fixed income investment team, gain exposure to global credit markets, and play an active role in shaping investment decisions within a respected asset management environment.

If you’re a credit analyst with strong research skills and a passion for markets, this role offers an excellent platform to deepen your expertise and make a real investment impact.

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