Credit Analyst
Credit Analyst
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USD 100000 - 150000
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Job Description
Who are we
Were Chandler Asset Management an employeeowned and independent financial services company; our concentration centers on managing taxable fixed income portfolios that are aligned with our institutional clients needs. We manage over $40 billion in assets and believe in the philosophy of creating value and managing risk with active management using robust quantitative analysis and qualitative insights.
What do we value
Great People with Great Values. Integrity service excellence education and teamwork are the values that define the culture at Chandler Asset Management.
In addition to our core values our culture is defined by 27 fundamental behaviors that describe our culture set us apart and drive our success. From the beginning weve always wanted to deliver total piece of mind through extraordinary performance. We believe our extraordinary performance and culture are driven by our dedicated and committed people.
Whats the job all about
The Credit Analyst role at Chandler Asset Management is responsible for conducting indepth credit analysis on fixed income securities and monitoring credit quality. This role involves conducting indepth credit research monitoring market and issuer developments and providing investment recommendations to support portfolio management decisions. They also assist Portfolio Managers and support the Investment team in their interactions with clients as well as supporting the relationship management team with client specific research for existing and prospective clients.
The essential functions of the role include but are not limited to the following:
Credit Research & Analysis
Produce written fundamental credit analysis on issuers across various sectors predominately in the corporate sector and may include the securitized and municipal sectors on an ad hoc basis.
Assess financial statements cash flow projections debt structures and industry risks to determine creditworthiness.
Develop and maintain credit models to track key financial metrics and risk indicators.
Actively participate in Chandlers Credit Committee in a team environment to identify attractive credit investment opportunities.
Actively engage and meet with company management of issuers on Chandlers coverage universe list.
Credit Monitoring & Risk Assessment
Continuously monitor credit ratings financial performance and macroeconomic factors that could impact investment holdings.
Track rating agency actions and market conditions to identify potential risks or opportunities.
Prepare reports summarizing issuer updates market trends and risk assessments for the investment team.
Investment Strategy Support
Collaborate with portfolio managers and traders to provide insights on credit trends and market movements.
Assist in constructing creditrelated investment strategies aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.
Contribute to investment committee discussions and present findings on credit markets and specific issuers.
Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
Ensure compliance with internal credit policies regulatory requirements and investment guidelines.
Support due diligence efforts for new issuers counterparties and investment vehicles.
Work with internal teams to maintain compliance documentation and risk management processes.
This Team Member will have:
Educational Requirements: A bachelors degree in finance business economics or a related field required along with progress toward the CFA designation; CFA designation preferred.
Industry Experience: A minimum of five years of experience in the asset management industry with a focus on fixed income portfolios.
Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Excel database management and Bloomberg.
Skills & Knowledge: A solid understanding of financial markets the asset management business and its processes.
Market Understanding: A track record of successfully evaluating the creditworthiness of credit issuers in varied economic environments.
Communication Skills: The ability to collaborate efficiently in team settings and work crossdepartmentally is necessary.
Additional Minimum Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing market conditions and regulatory environments.
Leadership experience with the capacity to mentor junior staff and lead by example.
Strong analytical skills to evaluate investment opportunities and market risks.
What we can offer you!
Medical Dental Vision HSA & FSA
Life & AD&D
ShortTerm & LongTerm Disability
Accident & Critical Illness
Employee Assistance Program
Employee 401(k) Plan
ESOP
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Fun Company Events
Ready to join our team!
Please note before submitting an application: as a company we take hiring very seriously. Although we are unable to followup with each and every applicant we do our best to run a thorough process for candidates with whom we identify a potential fit. Chandler Asset Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race religion color sex gender sexual orientation pregnancy age national origin ancestry physical/mental disability medical condition military/veteran status genetic information marital status ethnicity alienage or any other protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
