We have an opening for Counterparty Credit Research Position with one
of our client companies in Bangalore. This is a front end role based in
Bangalore with frequent travel within India.
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
