Lead Analyst-Credit Research

Description:

• Sutherland is seeking to fill a Credit Analyst. As a part of the Credit Research Team, you will work with a group of investment professionals to maintaining monitoring coverage on invested portfolio, while also collaborating with the larger Credit Research team.
• The team works as the virtual front-end analysts for clients, helping them find value in potential investment opportunities and thereafter, monitor the investment’s performance.

Responsibilities:

• Building and maintaining financial models, capturing Capital Structure, performing Covenant Analysis and other investment-related activities investments across sectors.
• Maintain portfolio coverage including model updates and earning summary write-ups, while maintaining regular news on the portfolio
• To compare financial KPIs for companies present in different excel documents and identify any missing data and discrepancies. Prepare a dataset with gaps.
• Working well under pressure – must be able to remain calm and focused while multitasking in a fast-paced, unstructured, and dynamic work environment.
• Team oriented/strong communication – must be able to work with people of diverse skills and personalities toward a common goal of effectively managing large portfolios.

Qualifications:

To succeed in this position, you must have:

• CA Freshers / MBA Finance from Tier II or CFA Level 1+ With minimum 1-2 Years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of 3 – financial statements; credit metrics and ratios
• Preferred experience across Maintenance Coverage, Financial Modelling, Writing Financial Commentaries / Earning Summaries
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong communication skills (Written and Verbal)
• Quality focused with Attention to Details (ATD) and client service
• Proactive and team player