Corporate Credit Research Analyst

Position : Corporate Credit Research Analyst

Location : Denver, CO

Industry : Investment Management

Sub-sector : Leveraged Finance (senior bank loans, second lien loans)

Role Description : ArrowMark is looking to add an experienced credit analyst to the firm’s growing CLO team. Primary

responsibilities will include :

• Working closely with colleagues and portfolio managers to help drive the investment process through the identification, evaluation, analysis and recommendation of investment opportunities for the CLO Funds and private funds managed by the company;
• Evaluating both primary issuance and secondary opportunities with a focus on identifying risk and return drivers; and
• Developing and maintaining financial models, analyzing relative value and risk-adjusted return, assessing legal frameworks like credit agreements and providing “buy / sell / hold” recommendations aimed at achieving long-term investment goals of clients.

Experience, Qualifications, and Skills :

• A minimum of 2-5 years of experience evaluating and monitoring sub-investment grade corporate credit exposures for CLOs, mutual funds, Business Development Company, separately managed accounts, credit hedge funds or lending institution;
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills through fundamental research framework;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present views and recommendations to portfolio managers and investment committee in a concise and organized manner;
• Collaborative, inquisitive and detail-oriented personality;
• Ability to work independently and in a highly collaborative team-oriented environment;
• Self-starter with continuous focus on self-improvement;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (excel, word, outlook, etc.); and
• Completion of undergraduate studies in business, accounting or mathematical sciences. CFA, CPA and / or MBA a plus.

Additional Information :

ArrowMark Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We believe the most effective way to attract and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce is to foster an open, collaborative culture where diversity of perspectives, ideas and experiences is highly valued and encouraged because it enhances employee engagement and leads to better investment outcomes for clients. We welcome all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.

Estimated Base Compensation1 : [USD] The base salary range for this position is $150,000 $175,000.

Annual Bonus Opportunity : Position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award. Individual bonuses are determined based on individual, team, and Company performance.

Benefits : ArrowMark is committed to offering a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees that include; competitive medical coverage, retirement plans, company contribution to medical coverage, and lifestyle benefits.

1The posted salary range describes the minimum to maximum range for this job description in the state of Colorado. The salary range is posted in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary range for this same position may be lower or higher in markets outside of Colorado. Actual pay may be different.