This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performing environment where your insights will directly influence investment decisions.

Key

Responsibilities:

Investment & Credit Analysis:

• Conduct financial, risk, and operational reviews of new and existing counterparties and listed debt instruments.
• Perform global and local investment research, including industry, economic, and company-specific analysis.
• Assess Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) and non-financial factors.
• Utilize credit ratings, spread levels, and market trends to develop credit trading and pricing strategies.
• Provide investment recommendations (oral and written) to the Credit Committee.
• Regularly review existing transactions to evaluate risks and returns, advising on hold/sell/buy strategies.

Deal Origination & Structuring:

• Proactively identify and pursue investment opportunities in the listed credit and secondary markets.
• Source and analyze new deals, ensuring alignment with client fund objectives.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with intermediaries.
• Play an active role in negotiating and structuring deals, including DMTNs to ASISA standards.
• Collaborate with legal advisors to ensure robust legal protections in deal documentation.

Portfolio & Data Management:

• Maintain an information-rich database of listed credit counterparties and assets.
• Ensure accurate, timely investment-related data for portfolio decision-making.
• Contribute to valuation processes, ensuring correct application of valuation methods and enhancing models.

Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership:

• Participate in internal projects related to listed bonds, process improvements, and ASISA initiatives.
• Contribute to client presentations, discussions, reports, newsletters, and marketing content.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Essential: BCom Finance Honours (or equivalent).
• Advantageous: CA(SA), CFA candidate, or similar professional qualifications.
• Prior experience in asset management, particularly in listed credit or equity analysis, deal implementation, monitoring, and instrument valuation, is highly desirable.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and a strong team player.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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Listed Credit Analyst position available in Western Cape, Western Cape. This job position was posted by Network Finance. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2025-02-06 at 01:13:53 in the Retail category