Fixed Income Corporate Analyst - Executive Director

Sumitomo
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Quantitative analysis","Financial modeling","Credit analysis","Communication","Attention to detail","Mentoring"]

Join the Fixed Income Investment Grade (IG) Desk as a London Desk Strategist to support corporate debt securities across the UK and Europe. You’ll develop quantitative tools for pricing, risk management, and relative value, analyze credit spreads and market trends, and generate trade ideas and real-time commentary for traders and sales. The role partners closely with DCM to deliver primary transactions, enhance liquidity, and strengthen P&L and market presence while maintaining regulatory and internal compliance.

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Fixed Income Corporate Analyst - Executive Director

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Job Summary

Join the Fixed Income Investment Grade (IG) Desk as a London Desk Strategist to support corporate debt securities across the UK and Europe. You’ll develop quantitative tools for pricing, risk management, and relative value, analyze credit spreads and market trends, and generate trade ideas and real-time commentary for traders and sales. The role partners closely with DCM to deliver primary transactions, enhance liquidity, and strengthen P&L and market presence while maintaining regulatory and internal compliance.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and maintain quantitative analytic tools for pricing, risk management, and relative value analysis of corporate credit products.
  • •Analyze market trends, credit spreads, capital structures, and regulatory developments affecting corporate issuers.
  • •Generate trade ideas and provide real-time market commentary; collaborate with traders to structure and optimise trades including scenario and stress testing.
  • •Build and enhance tools for monitoring positions, exposures, and market risks for corporate credit; prepare presentations and reports for stakeholders and clients.
  • •Ensure compliance with internal risk, control, and regulatory standards; lead/represent the department on ad-hoc projects and mentor more inexperienced team members.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceLife InsurancePaid LeaveLearning BudgetHybrid WorkingCounselling

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science).
  • •Strong quantitative and analytical skills with experience in financial modelling and credit analysis.
  • •Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or VBA; data visualization/analytics tools are highly desirable.
  • •In-depth knowledge of corporate issuers, capital structures, and credit products (e.g., senior, hybrid, CDS).
  • •Professional qualifications such as CFA, FRM, or CQF are advantageous.
Experience:Credit tradingFixed incomeInvestment gradeCorporate debtDebt capital marketsGlobal markets
Education:Bachelor's in quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science)
Skills:Quantitative analysisFinancial modelingCredit analysisCommunicationAttention to detailMentoring
Certifications:CFAFRMCQF
Tech Stack:PythonRVBA

Company Brief

Sumitomo
Sumitomo Corporation is a global diversified trading and investment conglomerate engaged in metal products, transportation, infrastructure, media, real estate, and other business domains through investments, trading, and integrated solutions worldwide.
Industry: Conglomerates & Holding Companies
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Founded: 1919
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