Sr Research Associate - Credit Strategy

We are hiring for a Senior Research Analyst for a client based in Mumbai who is a leading KPO with more than 2600 professionals working with them worldwide. They have dedicated on-site teams and scalable global knowledge centers in Chile, China, India and Romania, which provide multi-time zone and multi-lingual services.

Job Description -

- Hiring for a Senior Research Associate for their Credit Strategy team that provides market leading coverage on global credit markets.

- The research associate will work with strategists in London, NY and Hong Kong to help analyze market trends at both the macro and company level, implement quantitative models for portfolio analysis, and identify investment strategies.

- Additionally, the associate will work with the team on the credit derivatives effort, where topics and analytics will include the cash/CDS basis relationship, credit derivative indices, and complex products such as corporate index-tranches and credit index options. Much of the analysis will be used in written published research.

Skill Set Required

Computational Skills:

- Excel/Excel VBA

- Access

- Programming experience (C++ or Perl) desirable, but not necessary

Other

- Must be thorough and extremely detail oriented, with a low tolerance for error.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines required.

- Must be independent enough to look for solutions to problems, but keep detailed records of what assumptions and steps were taken, and be able to communicate the logic in a clear and concise manner.

- Must have strong interest in financial markets

- Strong team player.

- Must be flexible about work hours

- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills

- Basic knowledge of derivative products, option pricing, portfolio management and numerical methods

- Aptitude for applying mathematical modeling to financial products/markets

Education and experience

- B.Tech /M.Tech with 1 - 3 years of experience (Comp Sciences, Electrical, Chemical engineering)

If interested, kindly send across your updated profile along with following details at shweta.kochar@rconnect.co.in

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Shweta Kochar
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