Review Vacancy

Date Posted: 02/24/23
Applications Due: 03/31/23
Vacancy ID: 125095

Position Information

AgencyInsurance Fund, State

TitleSenior Corporate Credit Analyst (Banks/Financials)

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $200000 to $225000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? Yes

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County New York

Street Address 199 Church Street

City New York City

StateNY

Zip Code10007

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with strong academic qualifications; an MBA or CFA designation is preferred. Candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate-credit analysis, preferably covering banks and other financial institutions, and preferably at a “buy-side” institution. Superior organizational skills with attention to detail. Strong ability for effective time management and meet deadlines. Strong computer proficiency (MS Office) and adeptness to learning new software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong communication and financial modeling skills
• Motivated self-starter
• High-energy individual that strives to continuously learn
• Familiarity with Bloomberg API Working knowledge of investment principles, products, and markets or demonstrates an enthusiasm to learn.
• Desire to work in a highly collaborative environment with various stakeholders.
• Dedication to public protection and a broad, well-developed array of administrative skills, with background in governmental administration and policies.

Duties Description Specific duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Evaluate and monitor creditworthiness of corporate credits within assigned sectors
• Keep abreast of industry and market developments that could affect the credit portfolio
• Produce written reports on individual credits
• Conduct periodic reviews of assigned sectors, including the identification of industrywide strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, and likely implications for specific credit positions
• Communicate with other buy-side, sell-side and rating agency analysts to enhance perspective
• Review bond indentures, covenants and other terms related to bond offerings and corporate actions
• Prepare financial models of material credit exposures, including “what-if” scenarios, to critically assess creditworthiness and proactively minimize potential credit losses
• Respond in a timely manner to requests from NYSIF colleagues for credit opinions and market perspective
• Assist the broader team on key initiatives, special projects, and other credit matters
• Collaborate with NYSIF colleagues to improve risk identification and monitoring tools
• Coordinate with NYSIF colleagues in investment operations, accounting, and other enabling functions on portfolio positions, as needed
• Communicate with the PM, traders and other NYSIF colleagues on credit matters that affect the portfolio.
• Other related duties and responsibilities as necessary and assigned.

Additional Comments Fringe Benefits:
• Competitive Compensation
• Future Career Growth Potential
• Open and Supportive Team-Based Environment
• Vacation, Personal, and Sick Leave Accruals
• Paid State and Federal Holidays
• Full Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Retirement Options
• Possibility of Telecommuting, Flextime, and Alternative Work Schedules

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Renee Bartholomew

Telephone

Fax 518-437-1618

Email Address hrexec@nysif.com

Address

Street 15 Computer Drive West

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12205

 

Notes on ApplyingCandidates should email or mail a resume and cover letter to: hrexec@nysif.com.