Municipal Securities Desk Analyst - (US-NY-New York - 10292)

Compensation: $275K - $275K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
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Leading New York City -based
global macro
hedge fund is looking for a Municipal Securities Desk Analyst to support the Trade Execution team. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of the municipal markets, current market conditions and be able to provide advice and recommendations. The Analyst will work with senior members of the team to review primary and secondary market securities and conditions across all municipal sectors and maturities, make recommendations for those securities, preparing written reviews and presentations of those recommendations, and providing on-going surveillance of the securities. To help reach those decisions, the Analyst will successfully communicate with issuers, rating agencies, and market participants.
Key factors for success in this role:
* Knowledge and experience to assess all types of municipal credits
* Ability to rapidly provide a reasoned recommendation of market conditions
* Ability to deliver persuasive oral and written communications regarding investment recommendations
* Ability to work as part of a team in making appropriate decisions on credits in the market and in the portfolio

Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree or work towards CFA designation
* 3-5 years of municipal credit experience at investment bank, rating agency, bond insurer or buy-side firm.
* Sound understanding of all Municipal Markets
* Must be a self starter who is also comfortable working as part of a team.

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