Lord Abbett is seeking an experienced securitized products professional to join their Specialty Finance team to obtain best execution on buy and sale activity, manage risk and liquidity, and identify investment opportunities within specialty finance.
Requirements
- 7+ years of trading experience in securitized products with a deep understanding of ABS and CLO markets
- Proficiency in Bloomberg, Kanerai, Intex, Valitana, etc.
- Proficiency in Excel, Powerpoint
Responsibilities
- Fulfill our fiduciary responsibility to strive for best execution on all transactions
- Produce and monitor risk and liquidity across various metrics for our specialty finance portfolios
- Evaluate the current market landscape including technical market trends, fundamental market trends and notably liquidity themes
- Track and articulate relative value across asset classes, sub-sectors as well as in both the primary and secondary markets
- Identify investment opportunities and recommend investment ideas to portfolio management teams
- Familiarity with hedging products related to credit, interest rates and currency
- Capture trade data in a systematic fashion, work with PMs, analysts and developers to enhance trading datasets
Other
- Exhibits the values of transparency, collaboration, responsibility and communication
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to make quick, yet well thought out decisions
- Bachelor's Degree required, CFA or MBA is a plus
- Principles-Based - We empower our leaders to create an environment of trust.
- Performance-Oriented - We inspire our people to embody our values, excellence, responsibility, transparency & collaboration.
- Purpose-Driven - We instill a passion for always putting our clients' interests first.
