Credit Analyst - Equity Research - Securities Market (4-8 yrs)

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Securities Research Specialist

In this role, you will :

- The role involves working closely with the US Corporate Banking team and supporting them on credit appraisals, credit memos, credit reports or annual credit reviews for corporate clients. The support would entail tracking portfolio companies and updating quarterly and annual earnings performance, preparing market or sector updates, company research, tracking credit rating reports or equity reports, historical financial analysis, industry / peer analysis and working on credit memos, credit reports or annual review report components that would form part of the Corporate Finance or Capital Market transactions. There would with significant opportunities to learn, develop and work as an integral member of I&P CIB Corporate Banking business.

Functional Responsibilities

- Work as an individual contributor on various work streams that form key components of Wells Fargo's Corporate Banking debt financing transactions

- Assist in preparing Credit memos, credit reports or annual reviews for corporate clients including support in drafting company/borrower overviews, business description, industry overviews, corporate actions and in performing historical financial analysis and industry or peer analysis

- Work on publishing Quarterly or annual earnings summaries for target portfolio companies and in tracking credit rating reports or equity reports

- Prepare market or sector updates, sector newsletters to keep a track of key market developments

- Work on borrower rating, capital structure and covenant analysis

- Monitor and track covenant compliance

- Support in drafting non-borrower reports, Annual credit reviews or CAC Memos

- Develop excellent working knowledge of market database tools e.g. Fact set, Thomson one, Capital IQ, Moody's, S&P etc.

- Interact with multiple stakeholders to achieve the desired goal

Required Qualifications:

- MBA, CA, CFA or Masters in Finance from a premier education institute

- 5-8 years' experience in Corporate Banking, Credit research or Debt advisory

- Experience in working in Industrials sector (such as agriculture, mining, metals, paint, steel, construction, manufacturing, textile etc.)

- Strong inclination towards building a career in Corporate Banking, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking or Capital Markets

- Good understanding of Credit metrics, Covenants, Capital structure, Financial statement and ratio analysis

- Impeccable communication and interpersonal relationship skills with the ability to interact with senior professionals and key stakeholders

- Strong logical, analytical skills and a systematic problem solving approach

- Ability to proficiently use Microsoft Office Applications - Power Point and Excel

- Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

- Attention to detail and ability to ensure high quality of deliverables

- Ability to interact with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of team members and management

- Results driven, accountable and ability to work with multiple priorities in a fast-paced and results-driven environment