Lead Analyst/Principal Analyst/Associate Director - Credit
Opportunities - Financial Research

We are a global investment and technology development firm with more than $100 billion in investment capital as of June 1, 2026, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our founding in 1988, our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world's capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies.

We are looking for a high caliber investment analyst to join our Credit
Opportunities team within the Financial Research group, with the option
to be based in Hyderabad, Gurugram, or Bengaluru depending on
preference.

The group works closely with various front office teams to
provide high-quality, in-depth support to the investment research and
decision-making processes of the firm's global proprietary trading
strategies. The Credit Opportunities team specifically undertakes
fundamental credit analysis of corporate bond and loan issuers across
geographies, collaborating with front office desks to objectively define
the credit risk for these companies.

WHAT YOU WILL DO DAY-TO-DAY:

In this role, you will be expected to build and maintain detailed financial
models comprising company financials, KPIs, capital structure,
valuation, operational, and peer group analyses. Your responsibilities




will include monitoring industry-level data, preparing concise
summaries of company-specific nuances, and opining on their credit
impact. You will be expected to work closely with front office analysts to
assess corporate credit quality and iterate on financial models in a timely manner. Additionally, you will be required to monitor companies under coverage for earnings and other material developments. Other ad hoc projects may include preparing relative value tables, compiling data, and similar analyses. Over time, these responsibilities will expand to include industry coverage and providing due diligent insights to the front office team.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

The ideal candidate should hold-
Basic qualifications:
An MBA in Finance or an equivalent professional qualification
(CFA/CA), together with at least 5 years of relevant investment
research experience and excellent fundamental corporate credit
analysis skills

Demonstrated financial modeling and valuation skills

Analytical prowess and keen attention to detail

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Preferred qualifications:

Exposure to high yield, stressed, and distressed credits
Prior experience covering Industrials or Energy sector
We encourage candidates with relevant experience looking to restart
their careers after a break to apply for this position.

The firm offers excellent benefits, a casual, collegial working
workplace, and an attractive compensation package.
protected class.

📌 Lead Analyst (Hyderabad)
🏢 Connectpro Management Consultants
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