Capital Group is seeking a Fixed Income - Fundamental Research Group (High Yield) Associate to work closely with Fixed Income Investment Professionals and peers to deliver valuable insights, conduct bottom-up fundamental research and analysis that will drive investment decisions. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in high-yield corporate credit investing and a proven ability to develop and maintain comprehensive charts and visualizations to support credit analysis and communicate investment insights effectively.
Requirements
- Passionate about a career in credit research with a strong interest in high-yield corporate credit investing
- 2-5 years of experience in credit research, preferably covering corporate credit and high yield corporate credit
- Strong desire to continue to develop bottom-up fundamental credit research skills working in partnership with experienced investment professionals
- Extensive experience with financial modeling and fundamental credit analysis, working with sell-side firms and industry consultants
- Proven ability to develop and maintain comprehensive charts and visualizations to support credit analysis and communicate investment insights effectively
- Ability to thrive in team settings, ask good questions, bounce ideas off others and proactively share your perspective
- Enjoy learning new things and can flex to varying work styles and expectations
- Inquisitive mind, demonstrating intellectual curiosity and analytical skills in areas of high complexity surrounding financial markets and industry trends
- Apply sound judgment in resolving conceptually complex matters
- Apply effective written and oral communication skills
- Collaborate and develop/maintain relationships both inside and outside the organization
- Available for occasional travel on research trips to meet with company management teams and investment professionals
- Bachelorās degree in finance, economics, STEM or a relevant field of study
- Familiarity with programming languages (Python, SQL, R), data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI) and data platforms (Amazon S3, Snowflake, Databricks) is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual performance bonus
- Retirement plan with Capital contributing 15% of eligible earnings
- Health benefits from day one
- Flexible work options
- 2-for-1 matching gifts for charitable contributions and annual grants for organizations
- On-demand professional development resources
