Fixed Income, High Yield Corporate Credit / Leveraged Finance Credit Research Analyst

Role Overview: As a Leveraged Finance Credit Research Analyst at Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management, you will play a crucial role in the High Yield & Bank Loan investing team. Your responsibilities will include analyzing underlying sectors/sub-sectors and individual credits within those sectors, conducting sector and company due diligence, modeling company financials, and presenting high yield bond and leveraged loan recommendations to the team. You will be expected to monitor assigned coverage list credits, assess risk versus return, and identify relative value opportunities across various portfolios and credit strategies. To excel in this role, you must exhibit a strong commitment to a team-oriented culture, possess excellent financial modeling, communication, and research skills, and demonstrate outstanding critical thinking abilities. Responsibilities: - Establishing analytical frameworks to review sectors/industries - Conducting ongoing due diligence, self-monitoring of portfolio positions, and providing timely updates - Analyzing high yield and leveraged loan issuers through financial modeling, accounting review, interaction with management teams and analysts, and assessment of company communications and third-party research - Evaluating the relative value of investment opportunities by analyzing sector trends, market drivers, regulatory risks, issuer strengths/weaknesses, financial projections, and legal/covenant structure considerations - Recommending investments across different portfolios, defending recommendations with the Investment Committee team through oral and written research communications Qualifications: - 2-4 years of experience for Associate level or 5+ years for VP level in investment management or investment banking - Demonstrated interest in and commitment to investment research - Strong accounting background, financial modeling skills, and knowledge of capital structure - Excellent social and communication skills (oral and written) with a willingness to work in a team environment - Advanced qualifications such as prior High Yield and/or Leveraged Loan investing experience, detailed covenant analysis skills, stressed/distressed credit investing experience, and MBA and/or CFA study are strong advantages About Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm founded in 1869. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the firm offers numerous opportunities for professional and personal growth through training, development programs, firmwide networks, benefits, wellness initiatives, and mindfulness programs. As an equal employment/affirmative action employer, Goldman Sachs is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during the recruiting process. (Note: Any additional details about the company were not included in the provided job description),