Senior Investment Analyst, Distressed Debt

Nationwide
Columbus
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 106,500 - 177,500 annuallyFunction: Capital Markets, Trading & QuantExperience: 4-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Problem-solving","Communication","Independent work","Collaboration"]

Serve on the Leveraged Finance team as a Senior Investment Analyst focused on distressed debt and other special situations across public and private markets. Conduct credit research, identify early signs of fundamental deterioration, and build base-case and downside forecasts to support valuations and recovery expectations. Partner with internal teams and legal advisors, engage with market participants, and communicate investment theses through reports, presentations, and ongoing portfolio updates.

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Nationwide
Nationwide
1 month ago

Senior Investment Analyst, Distressed Debt

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Job Summary

Serve on the Leveraged Finance team as a Senior Investment Analyst focused on distressed debt and other special situations across public and private markets. Conduct credit research, identify early signs of fundamental deterioration, and build base-case and downside forecasts to support valuations and recovery expectations. Partner with internal teams and legal advisors, engage with market participants, and communicate investment theses through reports, presentations, and ongoing portfolio updates.
Location: Columbus
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Capital Markets, Trading & Quant
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide investment recommendations and insights for distressed and special situations across sectors for existing and new opportunities.
  • •Produce base case and downside fundamental forecasts, valuation analyses, and recovery expectations.
  • •Assess risk/return drivers and develop forward-looking scenarios and relative value views for sector positioning.
  • •Engage with market participants, street analysts, and restructuring advisors/attorneys to support investment decisions.
  • •Deliver ongoing updates and investment theses to portfolio managers, analysts, and traders through written reports and presentations.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 106,500 - 177,500 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid Leave401kPensionDisability

Key Requirements

  • •4 to 7 years of related investment experience in credit research.
  • •Bachelor’s degree; MBA or CFA preferred.
  • •Proficient high yield and leveraged loan credit research experience.
  • •Strong legal acumen and knowledge of relevant legal documents (e.g., bond indentures, credit agreements).
  • •Proficient in Excel; prior Bloomberg experience.
Experience:4-7 yearsCredit researchHigh yield debtLeveraged loansDistressed debt
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingCommunicationIndependent workCollaboration
Certifications:CFA
Tech Stack:ExcelBloomberg

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Nationwide
Nationwide is a mutual insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life insurance, retirement planning, investments, and banking products for individuals and businesses across the United States.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Columbus, United States
Founded: 1926
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