Fixed Income Trader Research Analyst High Yield (Brandywine Global)
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Job Location:
Columbus, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Franklin Templeton were advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic firm spans asset management wealth management and fintech offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise thats both broad and unique. From our welcoming inclusive and flexible culture to our global and diverse business we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.
Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!
About the Opportunity
The High Yield/Corporate Credit team which is part of BGIMs Global Fixed Income Investment team is based in Columbus Ohio and employs a unique approach to high yield and adjacent asset classes with structural advantages and a strong team culture.
The High Yield Trader/Analyst will be responsible for executing trades and conducting research for the high yield corporate credit and related strategies managed out of the Columbus office. The BrandywineGLOBAL High Yield Fund and the BrandywineGLOBAL Corporate Credit Fund are managed by this team. The High Yield Trader/Analyst will also support other BGIM strategies as appropriate. This position requires knowledge of corporate credit markets with comprehensive understanding of investment strategies trading conventions and execution strategies.
This position will be located in Columbus Ohio and the High Yield Trader/Analyst is expected to work in office 5 days per week.
What are the ongoing responsibilities of this role
- Provide input into portfolio management decisions relating to credit security selection.
- Be knowledgeable of portfolio positioning and evolving investment decisions; participate in investment research meetings.
- Provide analysis and news to help keep the investment team informed of corporate issuers and market conditions.
- Participate in client prospect audit and due diligence meetings as required.
- Contribute to the improvement and continuous evolution of the research function.
What ideal qualifications skills and experience would help someone to be successful
- Bachelors degree with strong financial mathematical and analytical skills preferred. CFA MBA and other industry licenses a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years of demonstrable trading experience in fixed-income securities with a primary focus on corporate credit (high yield and investment grade).
- Deep understanding of financial markets and the ability to participate in an investment process that evaluates opportunities across a broad range of corporate credit securities.
- Strong analytical quantitative and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make quick logical decisions under pressure.
- Advanced proficiency with market data platforms and trade execution and booking systems.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
- Highly organized detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- Self-motivated with a strong drive for continuous learning and professional development.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
When applying please be sure to attach your resume / CV. Applications without a resume file attachment will not be reviewed.
Compensation Range: Franklin Templeton offers employees a competitive and valuable range of total rewardsmonetary and non-monetary designed to support their well-being and recognize their time talents and results. Along with base compensation employees are eligible for a bonus a 401(k) plan with a generous match and recognition rewards. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes a range of competitive healthcare options insurance and disability benefits employee stock investment program learning resources career development programs reimbursement for certain education expenses paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental & caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays) and a motivational well-being program. We expect the annual salary for this position to range between 125000 to 175000 depending on location and level of relevant experience.
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Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential!
Our culture is shaped by the variety of perspectives and experiences brought by talent from around the world. Regardless of your interests lifestyle or background theres a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools resources and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.
By joining us you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health saving for lifes adventures taking care of your family members or making a positive impact in your community we aim to have your needs covered. Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton.
Highlights of our benefits include:
Three weeks paid time off the first year
Medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with 85% company match on your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions up to the IRS limits
Employee Stock Investment Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Purchase of company funds with no sales charge
Onsite fitness center and recreation center*
Onsite cafeteria*
*Only applicable at certain locations
Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton
Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry age color disability genetic information gender gender identity or gender expression marital status medical condition military or veteran status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation and any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Spss
- Data Collection
- R
- Stata
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Data Mining
- Calculus
- Market Research
- Operations Research
- SAS
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Franklin Templeton Investments is a global investment manager. At the core of our business are multiple world-class investment management groups – Franklin, Templeton and Mutual Series – each operating independently and offering their distinct perspectives to financial advisors and th ... View more
