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The Associate Director will analyze and evaluate global high-yield and leveraged finance investment opportunities. Responsibilities include originating investment ideas, conducting credit and financial statement analysis, building financial models, performing due diligence, meeting management teams, developing industry contacts, preparing research for the Investment Committee, and supporting special projects and presentations.
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At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients.

We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.

Job Description

Position Title: High Yield

Corporate Title: Associate Director

Department: Barings Fixed Income – Global High Yield

Location:  London


Barings, a subsidiary of MassMutual, is an investment firm focused on creating innovative investment strategies and solutions for sophisticated investors.  We offer the marketplace a unique yet complete collection of investment solutions including extensive experience in high yield investing. 


Barings’ Global High Yield Investments Group is seeking a candidate for an Associate Director position within their High Yield investments team in London. The candidate will be responsible for analysing and evaluating specific industries investment opportunities within the high yield and leveraged finance space.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Originate, perform analysis and due diligence and present new investment ideas
  • Conduct fundamental credit analysis of global corporate credit without any bias to industry or sector
  • Conduct financial statement analysis and detailed financial modelling
  • Meet with management teams, develop industry contacts, and utilize other information sources to develop investment theses
  • Produce clear and concise research based on independent observation and analysis to be presented to the Investment Committee
  • Assist with special ad-hoc projects, presentations and initiatives

Qualifications:

  • Experience working in high yield or leverage finance space
  • Ability to perform under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines
  • Commitment to task and an attention to detail
  • Strong computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Office, Bloomberg, etc.
  • Excellent writing and communications skills
  • Good personal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Travel may be required

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Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply.

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