About Us

WHY LINEDATA

Join us in shaping the fintech of tomorrow.

With more than 1,350 colleagues across 20 locations worldwide, you'll help build cutting-edge platforms and tailored services that power the daily operations of 700 leading financial institutions. As a global, multicultural company with over 45 nationalities represented and just as many languages spoken, we thrive on diverse perspectives and collaboration. Together, we tackle future-focused topics like Al and the digitalization of finance, delivering smart solutions for our customers.

Whether you're just beginning your career or are an experienced professional, Linedata offers exposure to large-scale client projects, internal mobility and opportunities to develop your skills alongside leading experts.

Years of Exprience: 7-8 years

Role

You will join a team that directly caters to the front offices of global asset managers. As Manager in Linedatas Research team, you will work closely with Portfolio Managers and Senior Research Professionals. You will be responsible for providing fundamental research support to buy-side clients. The role spans across various aspects of investment research – initiating/maintaining analysis on the coverage universe, understanding macroeconomic and sectoral trends, tracking corporate events, reviewing the work of co-members, training and mentoring junior analysts, etc. You are also expected to proactively engage with different stakeholders to ensure informed and timely investment decision making by clients. You are required to take complete ownership of the deliverables and demonstrate utmost integrity and commitment. You will be responsible for managing multiple clients and help craft client solutions.

Responsibilities

Provide credit research support to global asset managers investing in US and European loans and bonds
Initiate/maintain multiple deliverables, such as financial models, screeners, research notes for the companies/industries under coverage
Conduct detailed capital structure and covenant analysis
Prepare earnings summaries, credit outlook, and writeups on investment pros and cons for companies under coverage
Effectively communicate ideas and research findings to clients
Ensure adherence to high quality standards and industry best practices
Lead a team of analysts to conduct in-depth credit research and help scale the research practice.

Skills Required

Must Have

Sound experience in credit research (8+ years)
Exposure to US/European capital markets
Deep understanding of capital/corporate structure and various debt documents such as credit agreements and bond indentures
Experience in writing reports
Strong excel modelling and analytical skills with attention to detail
Ability to independently execute assignments under tight deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Team player with professional demeanor

Good Have

Knowledge of third-party databases such as Bloomberg, CapIQ, Thomson Reuters, etc.

Academic Requirements

MBA or equivalent qualification in finance, and/or CFA

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