ESG/Credit Analyst
- Recruiter
- AXA IM LTD
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 14 Mar 2023
- Closes
- 13 Apr 2023
- Ref
- 16865959
- Job Function
- Other
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
Key Accountabilities
Education/Qualifications
Experience
Knowledge and Skills
Competencies
- Support Fixed Income Portfolio Managers' investment decisions, primarily based on bottom-up credit and ESG analysis of the issuers and sectors covered
- Anticipate evolution of credit profiles through in-depth sector knowledge, financial forecasting etc.
- Provide written reports including proprietary fundamental ratings and recommendations for assigned companies, applying the AXA IM Credit Research Process
- Participate in pitches and client meetings
- Provide back-up to the other analysts as required
Education/Qualifications
- Post-graduate degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business Administration and /or Management is required
- CFA designation or equivalent is preferred
Experience
- Experience of ESG and fundamental credit analysis, acquired at asset management company, investment bank and / or rating agency
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong knowledge of financial statements, accounting standards and restatements
- Solid understanding of Environmental, Social and Governance practices and issues.
- Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills
- Fluency in English
Competencies
- Ability to explain in a clear and concise manner his/her credit views to Portfolio managers is required
- Ability to present and defend ideas on continuous improvement of the credit research process is preferred
- Ability to work successfully as part of an international/multi-local team