What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credit Analyst position at GSS InfoTech?
Credit Analyst
New Haven, CT
Core Responsibilities
- Researches and evaluates potential fixed income investments and markets. Analyzes financial data from corporate statements, databases and Wall Street firms. Prepares and presents credit reports to portfolio manager and Credit Team for action. Obtains and evaluates information from other research analysts and/or company officials.
- Proactively monitors industry/sector developments, providing industry and sector input to help form relative value opinions for sector investments and to recommend changes to exposures when warranted.
- Analyzes watch list issues quarterly and prepares write-up for Committee’s review.
- Maintains relationships with sell-side research analysts.
- Attends Wall Street conferences and maintains relationships with Wall Street research analysts.
Essential Competencies
Professionalism/Personal Accountability, Collaboration and Teamwork, Communication, Flexible and Adapts to Change, Service to Customers and Clients
Skill Qualifications
Required:
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to understand and analyze financial statements
- Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong personal computer skills
Preferred:
Knowledge of database software desirable
Required:
BA or BS degree in finance
Preferred:
MBA (or progress towards) desirable
CFA desirable
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to $65,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Credit analysis: 4 years (Required)
- Financial accounting: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: One location