JPMorgan Global Credit - Senior Desk Analyst Executive Director 

United States, New York, New York 

790527258

Seeking Executive level Senior Desk Analyst hire to focus on Performing Credit (Investment Grade, High Yield, CDS, Stressed Credit)

Job Summary:

As a Executive Director, senior desk analyst, you will work collectively with traders and sales to generate ideas and make secondary markets in high grade/high yield bonds/CDS, CLOs, distressed bonds, loans, trade claims, indices, exotics, and illiquid credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Credit analysis on both a single-name and thematic approach basis
• Working directly with credit traders across several trading groups
• Identify compelling trade opportunities
• Providing real-time analysis of relevant news flow on a company and industry basis
• Interacting with the global sales force, client base, publishing research team and broader desk analyst team
• Manage risk – on both single-name and broader book basis

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• At least 10+ years in credit markets, preferably with experience in a trading/investing environment
• Strong work ethic and be a self-starter who is able to work independently and is also comfortable being part of a larger team
• Strong credit skills, with rigorous analytical capabilities
• Ability to multi-task and work on numerous credits across different industries
• Willingness and ability to pivot quickly in their work focus with an understanding that some opportunities will last months/years and others days
• Strong communication skills with ability to provide clear and succinct verbal updates to colleagues, clients and senior executives
• Bachelor’s degree required

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Trading desk / buy-side / investing experience
• Experience looking at credits across a broad subset of industries