As a team member in the Finance and Internal Audit department at Nationwide, the opportunities are endless! You can grow and learn in diverse areas across many disciplines such as Advanced Analytics, Investments, Actuarial, Accounting, Risk Management, Critical Business Advisor and so much more. Let Nationwide help create your career journey!Nationwide Investments manages $125 billion in assets and our team continues to grow. We’re looking for more smart, talented, driven individuals to join our Credit Research team. Research is the foundation of our investment process and can provide endless opportunities for personal and professional growth.At Nationwide Investments, we’re a Fortune 100 company offering employees a well-balanced lifestyle along with the the resources and challenge of a global investment manager
As a team member in the Finance and Internal Audit department at Nationwide, the opportunities are endless! You can grow and learn in diverse areas across many disciplines such as Advanced Analytics, Investments, Actuarial, Accounting, Risk Management, Critical Business Advisor and so much more. Let Nationwide help create your career journey!
Nationwide Investments manages $125 billion in assets and our team continues to grow. We’re looking for more smart, talented, driven individuals to join our Credit Research team. Research is the foundation of our investment process and can provide endless opportunities for personal and professional growth.At Nationwide Investments, we’re a Fortune 100 company offering employees a well-balanced lifestyle along with the the resources and challenge of a global investment manager
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Job Description Summary
Nationwide Investments employs a research-driven, team-oriented, and results-focused investment process to manage our clients’ portfolios. Credit Research is one of three critical functions within the credit investment process, along with Portfolio Management and Trading. The Corporate Credit Research Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Credit team in identifying, analyzing, and recommending corporate bonds and loans; as well as monitoring existing holdings and developing sector investment strategies.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Perform in-depth, fundamental corporate credit analysis in support of the team’s investment decision-making process; including identifying risk and return drivers, developing and modeling forward-looking scenarios, analyzing relative value, and providing investment recommendations for positioning within client portfolios
Effectively communicate analysis and investment recommendations to the investment team via written reports, presentations, conversations, and market meetings
Evaluate changes in the economic, regulatory, legislative, and competitive business environments that are having or may have an impact on investment fundamentals, valuations, and positioning within client portfolios
Interact with company management teams, rating agencies, sell-side firms, and other external vendors to facilitate the analysis of investment opportunities and to promote Nationwide’s image and reputation
Collaborate successfully with other Nationwide Investment groups to advance our clients’ best interests
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships:Reports to Senior Investment Professional - Head of Corporate Credit Research
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education:Bachelor’s Degree; MBA or CFA preferred
Experience:5 or more years of related work experience
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership qualities, including being pro-active, results-driven, strategic, decisive, and steady under pressure
Ability to establish and manage priorities, set standards, drive execution, and collaborate effectively
Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Ability to successfully coordinate and work across different groups
Proficient in Excel, Bloomberg and other similar programs
Critical and creative thinker willing to express and defend opinions and views
Self-motivated with superb judgment
Positive, hardworking, and professional
Highly collaborative and team player
Organized and detail-oriented
Capable of working independently
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Values:Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility:Not Eligible (Exempt).
Working Conditions:Normal office environment with limited travel.
ADA:The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
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