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High Yield Desk Analyst
Company | Raymond James Financial |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $130000 – $200000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s: Economics (Required)
- Bachelor’s: Finance (Required)
- General Experience – 10 to 15 years
- Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE) – Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
- Series 63_AG – Agent – Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
- Series 7_GS – Gen Sec Rep – Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Responsibilities
- Collaboration with traders on balance sheet management, providing guidance for decision making.
- Collaboration with sales personnel to provide relevant insight on topical situations in real-time fashion.
- Ability to analyze trading opportunities at all levels of the capital structure (both long and short) and contribute ideas across the entire SumRidge desk.
- The candidate will develop pre-existing or new relationships with client decision makers with the goal of driving business.
- Stay current on market developments, credit ratings and regulatory changes as it pertains to high yield securities.
- Work with the data team to help generate reports to assist traders and sales personnel on trends and trade ideas.
- Identify distressed debt opportunities and provide necessary restructuring and recovery analysis.
- Analyze time-sensitive information in real-time and its impact on securities within the high yield universe.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with VBA, Python, statistical modelling, or other programming a plus but not required