Fixed Income Analyst - Banking And Financial Sectors

At BBH we value diverse backgrounds, so if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!
What You Can Expect At BBH:
If you join BBH you will find a collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can. You will have direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas around the world. BBH will provide you with opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm. We encourage a culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective. We provide a high-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind. Ultimately we want you to have rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage. Our BBH Cares program offers volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others.
Corporate Fixed Income Analyst-Investment Management
The Fixed Income Analyst is responsible for evaluating Fixed Income securities, making investment recommendations, and helping evaluate other proposed investments in a team context. This position analyzes the durability, management, and Financial structure of individual Fixed Income issuers, as well as sector dynamics, and valuation discrepancies between securities, sectors, and grades. The Fixed Income Analyst works collaboratively with other analysts, traders, and portfolio managers to support the investment of our Fixed Income portfolios. This position is focused on Banking and finance businesses across credit grades including investment grade, high yield, and loans.
Responsibilities Include:

• Recommend investment actions for Fixed Income securities, based on credit risk, and quantitative research and analysis.
• Analyze the overall financial strength and risk of individual Fixed Income issuers.
• Analyze market and pricing trends, plus yield and duration considerations between different Fixed Income opportunities.
• Monitor credit strength of securities, in the Banking and Financial Sectors, and take action as appropriate.
• Work with Fixed Income traders and other analysts to identify, evaluate and locate potentially mispriced corporate bonds.
• Provide the trading desk with pricing guidance for new purchases.
• Research and document credit recommendations in the designated industry sectors.
• Present and discuss covered sectors and individual recommendations at daily credit meetings.
• Discuss individual investments and our investment process appropriately and compellingly with clients.
• Maintain fluency in applicable regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures.
• Encourage and demonstrate strong team behaviors - help your colleagues make better investment decisions.

Qualifications Include:

• At least 5 years of relevant corporate Fixed Income investment experience in the Banking and Financial Sectors
• MBA or other relevant advanced degree, a plus
• CFA designation, a plus
• Knowledge of banking sector and other finance businesses
• Knowledge of BBH products, services, practices and investment philosophy
• Proven ability to analyze complex issues and make sound decisions
• Intellectual courage and a systematic thought process
• Strong knowledge of credit risk management and quantitative research
• Strong knowledge of valuation methodologies and statistical tools
• Understanding of the regulatory environment for Fixed Income securities a plus
• Strong relationship management and people skills
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative skills
• Excellent negotiating and influencing skills
• Excellent conceptual and critical thinking skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products, particularly Excel, and Bloomberg required

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.
Salary Range
Base salary: $150,000-$175,000, plus annual bonus target
BBH's compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range(s) shown above are only for the indicated location(s) and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck-providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being.