Analyst -Structured Credit

The Opportunity

Join us as an Analyst -Structured Credit , The Structured Credit team in Mumbai works with trading & analyst teams across the globe and supports the traders and senior management by producing business critical MIS reports, running models & analysis, building and maintaining tools to help find trading opportunities and recommend trade ideas, analyzing companies, tracking news and performing ad hoc customized analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist trading desk with new and existing transactions: margin calls, interest payments, RWA/LBS, hedges and exposure calculations.
• Assist the onshore traders on all aspects of repo/TRS trades (collateral funding with internal desks, financing, manage trigger events, fixings).
• Assist in monitoring the credit performance of the obligors in the existing trades, including by use of proprietary data sources and summarizing information using Barclays provided AI tools like CoPilot.
• Maintenance and updating of financial models, as well as client databases accurately.
• Reports, presentations, and documentation preparation to support sales and trading activities.
• Monitoring of market data, industry news, company news and assist in the analysis of financial information for trading decisions.
• Monitoring financials and news flow for particular credits, sectors and general financial news.
• Using your understanding of fundamental credit to work with traders to develop trade ideas.
• Performing fundamental credit analysis on specific credits and developing actionable investment ideas for the trading desk.
• Participating in earnings/company calls, building financial models, and maintaining trading blotters.
• To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.
• Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise.
• Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise.
• They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
• If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard.
• Partner with other functions and business areas.
• Take responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities.

Skills

• Quantitative background from a top tier school with basic knowledge of Credit instruments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Candidate must be a self-starter and very pro-active.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong ability to multi-task.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong Analytical Skills.
• Excellent communication skills (oral/written).
• Basic understanding of financial products and Markets;
• Knowledge/prior experience of Credit instruments, their risk factors and pricing.
• Quantitative background from a top tier school, with experience in a structured credit business preferred.
• Aptitude for self-learning and collaborative mindset.
• Proactive in nature. Should be keen to learn and implement learnings in real time.
• Certifications like CFA would be an added advantage.

Benefits

We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 39 countries and employing around 100,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.

About Us

Barclays is required by law to confirm that you have the Legal Right to Work in any role that you apply for. If you currently hold a work visa sponsored by Barclays, or you would require sponsorship from Barclays, you must declare this as part of your application.