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Barclays

Barclays

ABS Strategist

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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.

  • Industry
    Banking
  • About Us

    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.