Credit Analyst
Octus is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics, catering to professionals across various financial sectors. They are seeking a Credit Analyst to conduct fundamental credit analysis and publish actionable investment ideas, collaborating with a team and interacting with clients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct fundamental credit analysis, relative value analysis and build forward looking credit models with an aim of producing actionable investment ideas for our subscribers
- Prepare and write “deep dive” analysis on corporate loan issuers that include detailed discussions of key credit strengths, key credit risks, industry comparisons with publicly traded competitors, historical industry metrics, and historical transaction analysis of similar business for valuation analysis
- As a member of the team, you will also be expected to maintain an active dialogue with team members and follow trends in various sectors that may be relevant for your next cases to analyze
- Over time, ensure coverage of a portfolio of performing leveraged loan borrowers across different stages of lifecycle and lead primary analysis work
Skills
- Minimum of 1+ years of credit research experience from buy side, sell side or rating agency, with significant time spent in either a client-facing or decision-making role
- Experience should include financial analysis, building cash flow projections, and understanding capital structures
- Possess very strong technical and analytical skills as well as excellent written and oral communication abilities. Extensive writing is required, and excellence in written communication is a critical prerequisite. Reports are typically 20-30 pages of detailed writing and analysis
- Familiarity with AI tools and an eagerness to learn
- Fluency in Excel
Benefits
- Competitive health benefits
- Matched 401k and pension plans
- PTO
- Generous parental leave
- Gym subsidies
- Educational reimbursements for career development
- Recognition programs
- Pet-friendly offices (US only)
- Annual discretionary bonus
Company Overview
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