Research Analyst- Raymond James Investment Management

Job description

Job Description Summary Under limited supervision, uses extensive knowledge and skills obtained through experience, specialized training or certification to perform advanced credit analysis and support Portfolio Managers in evaluating investment grade (IG) and high yield (HY) corporate debt investments. Responsibilities include analyzing financial statements, assessing credit risk, leading due diligence efforts, monitoring existing holdings, and preparing detailed written credit reports and recommendations. Provides guidance on complex issues, exercises independent judgment, and may lead projects or mentor junior associates. Work is varied and complex, requiring evaluation, originality, and ingenuity in decision-making. Exposure to structured products (ABS, MBS, CMBS) is considered a plus. Responsibilities: - Develops expertise in assigned industries and issuers to assess creditworthiness and relative value across IG and HY markets. - Performs comprehensive credit analysis including financial statement analysis, cash flow modeling, and capital structure evaluation. - Makes investment recommendations to portfolio managers with respect to companies in assigned industries. - Monitors...