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Assistant Investment Analyst, public credit research

AT The Hartford
The Hartford

Assistant Investment Analyst, public credit research

Hartford, CT

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Investment Analyst

Overview of Position:

HIMCO is seeking an Investment Analyst to join the Public Credit Research Group. This individual will join a collaborative and successful credit research team, and work in close partnership with multiple Coverage Analysts. The individual will provide research support that will allow the senior analysts to deliver investment results that consistently achieve or exceed client expectations.

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Responsibilities:

  • Proactively assist senior analysts in investment idea generation, credit recommendation initiation/updates and monitoring existing investments.
  • Financial Modeling - Utilize financial statements/information to build detailed financial models for analyzing companies in various sectors as well as building comparable company analyses for both fundamental/relative value analysis.
  • Assist senior analysts in monitoring company and industry news as well as changes in secular trends that may affect the fundamental outlook of coverage companies.
  • Support senior analysts in preparing credit presentations for both internal and external clients.
  • Aid senior analysts in formulating and presenting investment recommendations.

Qualifications:

  • 0 -3 + years of experience in financial analysis in a buy-side or sell-side setting.
  • Strong academic background with a preference for a candidate with a bachelor's degree in mathematics, finance, accounting, economics or related field. Internship, progress toward CFA, and/or course work in investing (particularly in fixed income) a strong plus but not required.
  • Experience working with and genuine interest in analyzing financial statements and/or accounting.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, advanced modeling experience, willingness to leverage technology and systems to automate.
  • Strong Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint) skills. Knowledge of Bloomberg, CapitalIQ or other financial statement data vendor a plus.
  • Sound judgment; strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while embracing and promoting team concept and positively contributing towards a culture of collaboration.
  • Independent thinker; intellectually curious, with a passion for investing.
  • Effective time manager.
  • Depending on experience, the position title will be either Senior Investment Analyst, Investment Analyst, or Assistant Investment Analyst.

As a condition of your employment for HIMCO, you will be required to affirm to HIMCO's Code of Ethics and understand that you will be required to comply with the disclosure of accounts, holdings and pre-clearance of trades for the accounts of you and your household family members as more fully described in the Code of Ethics Key Points. If you will be deemed to be a "Covered Associate" under HIMCO's Pay to Play Policy, you will also need to disclose all political contributions that you have given within the past 2 calendar years.

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

91,670.00 - 114,330.00

The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.

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About Us | Our Culture | What It's Like to Work Here | Perks & Benefits

Client-provided location(s): Hartford, CT, USA
Job ID: hartford-R2521400_Hartford
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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