Responsibilities:• Specialize in a fixed set of corporate credit sectors to complement the existing credit staff coverage, with an investment grade focus
• Provide forward-looking credit opinions on credits and sectors for which the Senior Analyst is responsible and present investment ideas to the team in both formal and informal environments
• Review and document new issuance for portfolio inclusion
• Communicate to a broad range of constituents spanning from other investment professionals to direct clients and prospectsPreferred experience/skills:• Experience in the research and analysis of corporate fixed income securities
• Disciplined, team-based process and a commitment to working collaboratively
• Familiarity with general bond pricing concepts and application, in addition to the credit skill set
• Proven history of independent thinking and creativity
• Ability to synthesize information from non-traditional sources
• Knowledge of the Bloomberg terminal and Excel API
• Knowledge of Perform portfolio management system
• CFA preferred
Job Description- Analyzes financial viability and security attractiveness. Makes recommendations for specific security positions to portfolio managers. Serves as a subject matter expert in specific industries and/or sectors.
- Analyzes financial statements of individual securities and makes effective recommendations based on results. Designs and runs securities analysis models and generates reports to support the portfolio management effort and independently draws conclusions. Makes recommendations on valuations of specific securities within the sector or industry.
- Reviews industries and sectors with portfolio managers on relative valuation. Directs special projects as needed.
- Communicates research and performance of industries, sectors and securities to internal business partners and external clients.
- Mentors other team members.
PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:
- Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
- Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
QualificationsSuccessful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and requiredneeded to be successful in this position.
Analytical Thinking, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Managing Multiple Priorities, Problem Solving, Quantitative Research, Quantitative Techniques, Research AnalysisRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree. Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable. Industry relevant experience is typically 8+ years. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.No Required Certification(s)No Required License(s)
This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.
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