Credit Analyst, Fixed Income ResearchEastspring is a global asset manager with Asia at its core. We create a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our colleagues, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and in exchange, we support our people's career ambitions. We pledge to make Eastspring a place where you can Connect, Grow and Succeed.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:Conduct in-depth research, recommend creditworthiness and perform timely reviews of fixed income securities. Monitor economic indicators, financial and bond market performance and outlook.
Assess all corporate actions, make appropriate recommendations and execute the recommendations within the stipulated timeline.
Monitor rating actions and material corporate news of fixed income securities closely and provide impact analysis/credit views in a timely manner.
Prepare periodic reports and ad hoc reports.
Contribute to ongoing investment ideas and discussions.
Work with Head of Fixed Income Research to ensure cohesive and efficient teamwork.
Comply with the Standard Operating Manual of the department and work with Head of Fixed Income Research to update relevant investment policies and procedures.
Job Specifications:Qualifications
Preferably a degree in related areas (i.e. Investment, Accountancy, Business Economics, Finance, etc.).
CFA/MBA would be an added advantage.
Experience
More than 5 years of experience in fixed income research, credit evaluation and fund management.
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
Proactive, organized, flexible and resourceful.
Strong analytical skills.
Ability to work and think independently under stressful environment.
Good written and spoken skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia language. Mandarin would be an added advantage.
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