Investment Research Manager, Fixed Income (Mumbai)

Job Title: Manager Investment Research (Credit Research)

Location- Only Mumbai

Outstation candidates will not be considered

We are seeking an experienced Manager Investment Research (Credit Research) to support global buy-side asset managers investing in US and European loans and bonds. The role involves leading credit research initiatives, delivering high-quality investment insights, managing client relationships, mentoring research teams, and ensuring timely execution of research deliverables. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, extensive experience in credit analysis, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee credit research for companies across US and European debt markets.
• Build, review, and maintain financial models, research reports, and screening tools.
• Conduct detailed analysis of capital structures, debt instruments, credit agreements, and bond indentures.
• Prepare earnings summaries, credit opinions, investment notes, and sector outlooks.
• Monitor macroeconomic, industry, and company-specific developments affecting investment decisions.
• Present research findings and investment recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple client engagements while ensuring high-quality and timely deliverables.
• Mentor, train, and review the work of junior analysts to maintain research excellence.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers and senior investment professionals to support informed investment decisions.
• Drive process improvements and implement research best practices across the team.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in credit research, investment research, or fixed-income research.
• Robust exposure to US and/or European capital markets.
• Deep understanding of corporate finance, capital structures, leveraged finance, and debt instruments.
• Expertise in reviewing credit agreements, bond indentures, and other debt .