Job Opportunity
A unique chance to work with a front office trading firm in Dublin city centre, alongside the trading floor and gain unparalleled capital markets experience.
As an Analyst on the Research team, you will collaborate with senior analysts and traders to identify investment opportunities. Research analysts provide real-time opinions on breaking news and in-depth analysis of future events. Your responsibility will be to find opportunities that other market participants may not be capitalizing on, either by discovering new information or considering existing knowledge from a different perspective.
Key Responsibilities
* Identify opportunities in and analyze the fundamental credit position of companies in both high yield and investment grade bonds.
* Provide real-time opinions on breaking news on a corporate and macro level.
* Evaluate special situations such as mergers and acquisitions and other corporate actions.
* Collaborate with fixed income, ETF, and derivative traders on investment ideas.
* Perform in-depth financial analysis on possible credit events in collaboration with equity analysts.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree or higher.
* A minimum of 2-5 years' experience in front office capital markets and progress towards CFA qualification is an advantage.
* Experience in investment analysis, fixed income trading, and/or cross-asset research.
* Strong written, analytical, and financial research skills.
* Demonstrable interest in the macroeconomic environment and political events.
* Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Familiarity with a trading environment and derivative products preferred.
* Must be a self-starter, a quick learner, an effective communicator, and resourceful in solving problems.