Fixed Income Research Analyst - Sovereign Bond Markets

Fixed Income Research - Analyst

Bangalore

Markets: Sovereign bond markets (Emerging markets)

Role includes

- Partnering with the Global rates team and actively tracking the interest rate regimes in the emerging markets

- Contributing to research reports and commenting on changing supply, spread dynamics in these debt markets, trend in offshore bond flows

- Developing research tools for analyzing relative value opportunities in various sovereign bond markets, tracking their issuance patterns, monitoring central bank rates, predicting yield curve movements etc

- Assist in developing and maintaining internal databases, calendars et al

Requirements

- B-Tech (from IITs/NITs)/ CA(ranked or first attempt with high scores) / MBA (Tier 1 / high Tier 2 colleges) / CFA (all levels in first attempt)

- 1-5 years of experience in Fixed income markets

- A good understanding of bond markets, commensurate with the experience;

- Good analytical, written and oral presentation skills

- Basic knowledge of coding and well versed with Excel macros, VBA / C++, SQL, Experience in handling databases

- Familiarity with quantitative modelling techniques like Nelson-Siegel-Svensson and Principal component analysis will be an added plus