ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES STRATEGIST
This role is regulated by FINRA
As a Barclays Asset-Backed Securities Strategist, you will use your knowledge to perform analysis on ABS structures to determine key risks and relative values between different tranches. In your new role you will produce research, interact with sales, trading, syndicate, and collaborate within Barclays Global Research platform. You will be a part of a top ranked II credit franchise that require significant cross collaboration with the credit strategy and securitized products teams.
Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.
Salary/ Rate Minimum: 155,000
Salary/ Rate Maximum: 200,000
The minimum and maximum salary/ rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any another type of compensation or benefits that may be available.
WORKING FLEXIBLY
We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognizes and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a career, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager, and your request will be reviewed subject to business needs.
We are currently in the early stages of implementing a hybrid working environment, which means that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
Building close connections with ABS investors and issuers
Building a regular publication suite to establish Barclays’ presence in the product area
Diving into publications about key ABS trends and happenings in the ABS market with greater macro impact
Partnering with corporate, equity and leveraged loan strategists to incorporate credit fundamentals into ABS research
Participating in industry conferences and hosting smaller premier events to bring key market players together
Building and maintaining ABS databases across applicable metrics
Collaborating across other key initiatives within Barclays Research, such as Data Science and ESG
Being a strategic partner for sales, trading, structuring and syndicate
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance is required and Master’s degree is preferred
Working experience in writing research
Prior knowledge of the ABS marketing
FINRA licensing: SIE, S63, S7, if not registered, we will sponsor
SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU IN THE ROLE:
Highly motivated and organized with superior attention to detail
Working experience with financial statement analysis
Solid writer with good listening skills
Ability to operate in a dynamic environment
WHERE WILL YOU BE WORKING?
You will be working at our Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue. This 32-story office tower is located in Times Square in the heart of Manhattan and features a cafeteria, fitness center and state-of-the-art LED signage on the facade of the building.
We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.