To identify attractive long/short investment opportunities in liquid credit markets for Point72
Requirements
- Experience building full three statement models (forward/backward), including all key KPIs
- Direct experience reviewing credit agreements and bond indentures in order to understand corporate balance sheet flexibility
- 3-6 years of experience in credit research or trading on the buy-side or sell-side, ideally as a desk analyst or trader
Responsibilities
- Conduct rigorous fundamental bottom up credit research to identify attractive long/short investment opportunities
- Analyze businesses and capital structures (loans, bonds, CDS) across Distressed, High Yield, and High Grade credit markets and develop credit opinions
- Synthesize market information and develop thematic trade ideas across sectors
- Develop differentiated investment views from consensus and push conviction or contrarian viewpoints
- Monitor existing positions, including news-flow, fundamental developments, and supply
- Engage and maintain external relationships (sell-side research, syndicate, company management, ratings agencies) to develop views on issuers
Other
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
- Prior industry specific focus and experience preferred
