Credit Analyst - Trading Desk Strategist

Credit Desk Analyst / Associate – Global Markets (1–5 years) Location : Mumbai | Corporate Title : Analyst / Associate | Full-time Join a top-tier Global Markets team supporting credit trading activities across Asia and Europe. We’re looking for a

Credit Desk Analyst / Associate

to support high-yield and distressed credit market analysis, industry research, and investment insight development for front-office stakeholders. This is a front-office aligned role within a

Credit Trading Desk

that blends deep financial analysis, sector expertise, and commercial market awareness. Key Responsibilities Perform

fundamental, bottom-up credit analysis

on European high-yield credits and distressed assets. Own coverage of specific industry verticals and maintain detailed views across the

corporate capital structure

from senior secured to deeply subordinated instruments. Deliver

relative value trade ideas

and contribute to overall desk strategy and investment positioning. Monitor macroeconomic trends, market developments, and technicals to help shape investment recommendations. Engage regularly with trading, sales, and research teams to drive cohesive market insights. ✅

Requirements Experience & Background : 1–5 years of experience in

credit analysis, leveraged finance, corporate finance, or strategy consulting . Previous exposure to

European high-yield or distressed credit markets

is a strong plus. Degree from a top-tier institution (Undergraduate / CA / Postgraduate). Professional certifications such as

CFA / FRM

are preferred. Skills : Strong accounting / financial modeling and analytical skills. Commercial mindset with the ability to spot trends and challenge views constructively. Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills. Proficiency in

MS Excel

PowerPoint . Mindset : Detail-oriented and intellectually curious. Entrepreneurial approach with a strong bias for execution and accountability. Ethical, collaborative, and team-driven. Why Join? Be part of a

dynamic front-office team

with direct impact on trading decisions. Contribute to a

global credit trading platform

while gaining exposure to high-yield and distressed products. Work in a high-growth environment with the opportunity to

develop deep sector expertise

and shape investment theses. If you’re excited by the intersection of credit markets, data-driven research, and investment thinking — we’d love to hear from you.