Leveraged Loan Research Analyst, Vice President - State Street Global Advisors

Leveraged Loan Research Analyst, Vice President - State Street Global Advisors

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Leveraged Loan Research Analyst, Vice President - State Street Global Advisors Leveraged Loan Research Analyst, Vice President

We are looking for a new team member to join the Fixed Ie Beta Solutions Investment Team within State Street Global Advisors (SSGA).

The role is based in London. You will join a dynamic, successful, collaborative team of investment professionals, managing SSGA's fixed ie portfolios, bringing market-leading solutions to our clients.

The Global Fixed Ie teamprises a team of over 100 investment professionals in eight global locations. The Fixed Ie Beta Solutions Team manages $555 billion in fixed ie ETFs, mutual funds and institutional mandates (as of June 30, 2023)





across a broad spectrum of products on behalf of a wide range of clients.

SSGA is one of the industry's largest institutional asset managers and is the investment management arm of State Street Bank and Trustpany, a wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation, a leading provider of financial services to institutional investors.

We employ a diverse group of investment professionals within our 26 worldwide locations and 10 investment centres. As an organisation, we aremitted to corporate social responsibility.

Active engagement with ourmunities around the world both as a partner and a leader is a fundamental value at State Street.

What we need you to do :

- Analyse investment opportunities in the syndicated loan market (both primary and secondary) through fundamental credit research and financial modelling
- Monitor a portfolio of credits across various industries, create timely update reports onpanies / sectors and make buy / sell / hold rmendations






- Follow developments in the leveraged finance market and maintain relationships with key syndicate banks, issuers, rating agencies and other market participants
- Contribute towards thought leadership for internal and external distribution
- Maintain the highest possible fiduciary standards

Who you are :

- Leveraged loan / high-yield analyst, passionate about capital markets and leveraged finance
- An organised, positive, self-starter, who wants to be part of a successful and diverse team

Skill sets needed :

- 7 to 10 years' leveraged finance experience on the buy-side, as a desk analyst or at a rating agency. Restructuring experience is a plus, but not required
- Strong financial modelling skills and good understanding of legal documentation
- Excellentmunication and interpersonal skills,





and client-facing experience
- Ability to initiate and manage projects, problem solve and multi-task
- Ability to perform at a high-level in a fast-paced environment
- Advanced IT skills (Microsoft, Excel, Bloomberg, Python)
- Graduate degree and / or CFA Charterholder

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power thates from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying.

If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

About State Street Global Advisors

What We Do.







As the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, State Street Global Advisors has served the world'sernments, institutions and financial advisors for over four decades.

With a rigorous, risk-aware approach built on research, analysis and market-tested experience, we build from a breadth of active and index strategies to create cost-effective solutions.

As stewards, we help portfoliopanies see that what is fair for people and sustainable for the planet can deliver long-term performance.

And, as pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest. As a result, we have be one of the world's largest asset managers with trillions of dollars under our care.

Our Mission.







At State Street Global Advisors our mission is to invest responsibly to enable economic prosperity and social progress. We are driven by a desire to help our clients, and those who rely on them, achieve a better future.

We have a long history of developing innovative investment strategies to provide our clients with reliable and transparent returns, cost-effectively, and without excessive risk.

Work, Live and Grow.

We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages arepetitive andprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks.

You'll have access to Flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion,





Diversity and Social Responsibility.

We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients.

We warmly wee candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality.

Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with ourmunities around the world, both as a partner and a leader.

You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days,





matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Job ID R-752684

▶️ Leveraged Loan Research Analyst, Vice President - State Street Global Advisors
🖊️ State Street
📍 London