Credit Research Analyst

Pharo ,
London, Greater London
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Credit Research Analyst, London Who we are: Pharo Management is a leading global macro hedge fund with a focus on emerging markets. Founded in 2000, the firm has offices in London, New York and Hong Kong and currently manages $10 billion in assets across four funds. Pharo trades foreign exchange, sovereign and corporate credit, local market interest rates, commodities, and their derivatives. We trade in over 70 countries across Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America as well as developed markets. Our investment approach combines macroeconomic fundamental research and quantitative analysis. Pharo employs a diverse, dynamic team of 89 professionals representing over 20 nationalities and 30 languages. We have a strong corporate culture anchored in core values such as team work, creativity, respect for one-another and humility. We are passionate about what we do and are committed to attracting the best and brightest talent. Primary job function: We are looking for a credit research analyst to join our global research team. The analyst will be responsible for Pharo's corporate credit research, and be based in our London office. You will conduct bottom-up credit research on large bond issuers in the entire universe of emerging market corporates and banks (including quasi-sovereigns), as well as help to shape the firm's top down credit view by working closely with colleagues. You will also recommend trade ideas to portfolio managers and help to monitor our corporate credit book. You will actively participate and contribute to our twice weekly investment meetings. Required qualities and skills: Two to five years of corporate credit work experience at a top-tier buy-side firm (fixed income) Excellent analytical and numerical skills to assimilate complex information rapidly Superior capacity to grasp and learn new topics and concepts efficiently Self-motivated and able to work independently Strong work ethics Solid common sense Outstanding communication skills and attention to details Advanced Microsoft Office and Bloomberg skills Desired skills: Knowledge and understanding of Emerging markets CFA or CPA Education : University Graduate or Master equivalent Work status and location: Full time in London Apply for this Job

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