Position SummaryThe Associate Credit Analyst position is a key member of the Credit Research team within the Fixed Income Group. As an Associate, you will work closely with experienced credit research analysts to monitor investment positions and generate recommendations, primarily for our bank loan portfolios. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in fundamental credit modeling, business valuation, and relative value analysis in a fast-paced trading floor environment.This is a two-year program with exposure to multiple industry sectors across Credit Research. Outstanding performers may be considered for a full-time offer at the conclusion of the program, subject to performance and business needs.This role requires candidates to work from the TCW Los Angeles office 5 days a week.Essential DutiesSupport Senior Analysts in the investment analysis of leveraged loans and bondsBuild and maintain financial models and databases to monitor and analyze existing and prospective investmentsMonitor and synthesize news flow: company announcements, regulatory filings, sell-side research, ratings reports, etc., with a focus on leveraged loan market positionsCommunicate with external analysts and portfolio company managementPartner with the trading team to share portfolio updates and investment theses for new issuesAssist in the preparation of quarterly reports, credit summaries, and other internal researchRequired QualificationsA minimum of 2 years of experience in buy-side/sell-side research, investment banking, leveraged finance, credit, private credit, private equity, or related fieldsBachelor’s degree from an accredited university/college with strong academic performance and relevant courseworkStrong finance, math, and Excel skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProfessional Skills QualificationsStrong work ethic and uncompromising attention to detailAbility to efficiently multi-task and work in a fast-paced environmentInitiative to complete tasks and enhance output under limited supervisionCollaborative, energetic, and team-oriented mindsetDesired QualificationsInterest in investingIntellectual curiosity, creativity, and an entrepreneurial attitude that will be complementary to the investment processEstimated Compensation:Base Salary: For CA based position, the base salary base is $150k. This is an anticipated range only. Other Compensation & Benefits: In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, invest in your health and wellbeing, and help build long-term financial security.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement benefits, and paid time off. These benefits reflect our commitment to supporting the health, wellbeing, and long-term financial security of our employees and their families.This position is not eligible for sponsorship#LI-VG1Job SummaryJob ID: Category: Fixed IncomeDepartment: Fixed Income GroupType: Regular Full-Time
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