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We have an opening for Counterparty Research Position with one of our client companies in Bangalore.
Our client is one of the largest investment companies in the United States with over $1.1 trillion of assets under management. It is a privately held company, owned by its employees. It has strong revenue and asset growth, supported by marketing and distribution prowess, as well as very strong systems, trading and issuer access. Research forms a core part of its overall investment approach.
Job Description: Counterparty Research Analyst
The Department
Counterparty Research & Analysis department has two primary roles.
Responsible for credit research and opinions on all FMR, FIL, and FMTC bank and broker/dealer counterparties. Approval and denial of prospective counterparties and on-going reviews and monitoring of existing counterparties in accordance with internal, proprietary standards.
Provide research and advice to our client¢s business units on their vendor and banking relationships.
The Position
Analysts analyze potential and existing counterparties.
Analysts assign a credit rating based on an assessment of the current financial strengths and weaknesses as well as a thoughtful discussion of the expected future credit quality of each counterparty.
Analysts conduct discussions and meetings with the senior management team of the counterparties, e.g., Chief Financial Officers, Treasurers, and Chief Executive Officers.
Analysts must have an understanding of country, industry, market conditions, economic, and political issues relevant to the counterparty¢s credit profile. Analysts discuss the counterparty with investment analyst who covers the country or company, as well as utilize any external resources which may exist, such as sell-side investment research and rating agency reports.
Analysts prepare a formal credit memorandum containing a credit rating and recommendation on each counterparty which provide accountability for recommendations.
Analysts are expected to understand the nature of our client¢s business with each counterparty, including trading and investment opportunities.
Analysts recommend practical business and credit decisions which balance credit concerns with trading and investment needs and objectives.
Analysts are responsible for clear and effective communications and relationships with the Director of Counterparty Research, other Analysts, trading desk personnel, as well as with business unit, FPCMS and Data Resource Management personnel.
Position Requirements
We are looking for an experienced credit analyst. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. Analysts are required to hold undergraduate degrees as well as an MBA and / or CFA accreditation. Competencies include excellent analytical ability, creativity, and the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
This position will be based in Bangalore.
For further information pls feel free to contact us. Professionals interested in exploring job opportunites in consulting, analytics, financial services, and IT pls share an updated copy of resume with us.
We would be looking forward to hear from you.
Best Regards,
Ravi Shankar
Pylon Management Consulting Pvt Ltd
Koramangala, Bangalore
Web: www.pylonmc.com | E Mail: ravi@pylonmc.com | Ph: +91-98863 94381
