Bloomberg Intelligence - US Consumer Credit Research Analyst - High Yield

Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) delivers independent, data-driven research and interactive datasets integrated into the Bloomberg Terminal, helping investment professionals make decisions faster. BI combines analyst expertise with interactive data, proprietary models and emerging technologies, including AI and automation, to deliver faster, deeper and more differentiated research. With 500+ research professionals, BI provides company, credit, industry and strategy research across major global markets, covering 135+ industries and 2,000+ companies, including perspectives on company fundamentals as well as government policy, litigation and ESG. Our research and datasets are delivered through curated Terminal dashboards and interactive research decks, with underlying data typically one click away, drawing on proprietary Bloomberg sources and 600+ data contributors.

Bloomberg Intelligence is seeking a highly motivated Research Analyst to cover high yield and select investment grade US Consumer Sector Issuers. The role involves in-depth research on large and midsize companies, helping investors assess business models, competitive positioning and financial results. Analysts also consider the technology, regulation and economic forces shaping these companies and the broader Consumer industry. They curate data into comprehensive dashboards that support research and give Bloomberg Terminal users a platform to view and analyze trends. This work gives trading and investment professionals deeper insight into where crucial industries stand today and where they may be heading next. 

What's in it for you: 

You will be part of a dynamic team of analysts that author company-specific, peer comparison and sector level analysis of trends within the Corporate Credit asset class and Consumer sector. Our Credit Research team provides unique insights and tools to help clients frame fundamentals and relative value of corporate bonds and CDS. You are entrusted to deliver high-quality and differentiated content while also curating our data offering. 

We'll trust you to: 

• Leverage your knowledge of the US Consumer sector to actively create Credit research on a regular basis.

• Monitor and interpret major company developments and identify macro themes and trends affecting the industries.

• Manage earnings cycle, including previews, reviews, and maintaining earnings models fueled by live Bloomberg data.

• Publish thematic content and collaborative reports within your team and alongside other global analysts and strategists in Bloomberg Intelligence.

• Regularly engage with clients, industry and market professionals, investor relations personnel, and senior management at target companies.

• Work with Global Data teams to ensure data completeness and quality control for existing and new data sets of target companies.

• Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including News, Research, Sales and Product.

You need to have: 

• Substantial experience in Credit Research, specializing in the European Consumer sector.

• Experience interpreting financial statements and performing quantitative financial analysis.

• Knowledge of advanced concepts, practices, and procedures of finance and accounting.

• Excellent oral communication and presentation skills.

• Ability and willingness to integrate frontier technologies, including generative AI and automation, to improve research efficiency, quality, and data-driven analysis.

• Self-starter, independent thinker and collaborative team player.

• Strong organizational skills and capable of handling multiple projects.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

We'd love to see:

• CFA designation and/or MBA degree, and/or graduate educational experience.

• Experience using Python and/or visualization tools (i.e Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik Sense).

• Previous work experience with the Bloomberg Terminal.

Salary Range = 150,000 - 210,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus