Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
California, Pennsylvania
Posted: 01-Sep-23
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
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Internal Number: 8910
Investment Analyst – Investment Grade Corporate Bonds
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Since 1955, millions of investors in the United States and around the globe have relied on Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI) for world-class investment solutions. Federated Hermes has grown to become one of the nation's largest investment managers with $704 billion in assets under management. Federated Hermes is a global leader in active responsible investing with one of the largest engagement and stewardship teams in the world representing over $1.4 trillion in assets under advisement.
Federated Hermes has a new opportunity for an Investment Analyst for our Pittsburgh headquarters. This position focuses primarily on aerospace & defense and utilities and will be a key member of the Investment Grade Corporate Bond group, which manages approximately $19.9 billion in assets. As an Investment Analyst, you will conduct in-depth research and analysis to support the firm’s investment decision-making process. An ideal candidate will be intellectually curious, passionate about finding the answers, and confident in making recommendations. Position title of senior investment analyst / intermediate analyst will be commensurate with experience.
Pittsburgh is one of the nation’s most livable cities with a strong economy; lower cost of living than cities of similar size; entrepreneurial spirit; sense of community; superior academics and top research universities; and, vibrant arts, food, cultural and professional sports scenes. Federated Hermes is a company that fosters a collaborative culture and recognizes the value of individual contributions.
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree; MBA preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of investment, fixed income or equity valuation analysis experience required; investment grade and/or high yield preferred
- Solid accounting and finance experience
- Proficiency with Excel, Word and Bloomberg
- CFA preferred
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Conduct ongoing independent, in-depth and complex credit analysis to assess credit quality and make investment recommendations.
- Create and maintain detailed issuer financial models and quantitative decision-making models.
- Provide buy, sell, and hold recommendations.
- Participate in and present at credit and sector tactical meetings with portfolio managers, traders and other analysts.
- Maintain on-going, frequent communications with portfolio managers, analysts and traders.
EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:
- Excellent research and analytical skills required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work in a team environment
- Solid work ethic with superior analytical skills and the ability to multitask
- Travel may be required on occasion
Pittsburgh is one of the nation’s most livable cities with a strong economy; lower cost of living than cities of similar size; entrepreneurial spirit; sense of community; superior academics and top research universities; and, vibrant arts, food, cultural and professional sports scenes. Federated Hermes is a company that fosters a collaborative culture and recognizes the value of individual contributions.
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Federated Investors, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with a professional environment.
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