You will take primary responsibility for a portfolio of approximately 40 leveraged loan and high yield issuers, conducting detailed fundamental credit analysis, monitoring issuer performance and relative value, and developing actionable primary and secondary market investment recommendations.
Reporting into the Head of Performing Credit Research in Europe, the position will involve close interaction with portfolio managers and research colleagues across the European and US leveraged credit platforms, as well as regular engagement with company management teams, financial sponsors, ratings agencies, sell-side analysts and underwriting banks.
In addition to portfolio and issuer coverage, you will lead the credit assessment of new leveraged loan and high yield transactions in the European market, as well as relevant cross-border US transactions, and will formulate clear investment theses and recommendations to the Investment Committee.