Job Description:Job Title- Research Associate
Location- Mumbai, India
Role Description
About DWS
DWS, publicly listed asset management division of Deutsche Bank, is one of the world's leading investment management organizations with over €933 billion of AuM (as of 30th June 2024). DWS provides flexible products and solutions to a wide range of investment opportunities across all asset classes – from pooled funds to highly customized portfolios for a wide range of investors and offers individuals and institutions traditional and alternative investments across all major asset classes.
About Fixed Income Investment Division
DWS Active fixed income business is one of the largest in the group with a total AuM of greater than €200 billion. On the back of more than 200 research & investment professionals, we cover more than 1,750 issuers (including cash) and more than 1,400 structured finance transaction with proprietary research. Our investment professionals are located around the globe.
What we’ll offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy
- Best in class leave policy
- Gender neutral parental leaves
- 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
- Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
- Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
- Accident and Term life Insurance
- Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above
Your key responsibilities
DWS is looking to hire an Investment Grade Credit Analyst, who will be a key member of our global research platform analyzing sectors, companies, and individual bonds developing credit opinions under the guidance of a senior analyst.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct rigorous independent fundamental credit research on companies under coverage
- Work with senior analyst to develop investment recommendations for dissemination to the global platform
- Good understanding of sectors like industrials, leisure or hospitality would be a positive
- Monitor credit, sector, and market performance to adjust relative value recommendations
- Build and maintain financial models, track company news, earnings and other corporate events
- Analyze prospectuses to determine structure and covenants for new and secondary issues
- Develop relationship with the street (sales, trading, syndicate)
Your skills and experience
Education and Qualifications:
We are looking for a candidate with strong academic credentials with a degree in Engineering, Finance, computer science, or Economics with 4 to 8 years’ experience in the financial markets. The ideal candidate should have the following skill sets:
- Strong excel skills, programming ability would be a positive
- Ability to analyze complex information in a timely manner
- Strong analytical skills with forward thinking mindset
- Attention to detail, self-motivated, and a passion for the markets and investing
- Strong communication skills verbal and written with the ability to write succinct reports providing clear recommendation
- Experience analyzing corporate and financial structures and covenants, a credit training program and/or CFA would be a positive
Personal Characteristics:
- Highly motivated and self-sufficient, with a strong willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Diligent, efficient, and able to manage multiple conflicting deliverables including working under pressure.
- Comfortable in a technical environment and with the general mathematical concepts of finance
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
How we’ll support you
- Training and development to help you excel in your career
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
About us and our teams
Please visit our company website for further information:
https://www.db.com/company/company.htm
