Investment Analyst - Credit

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Salary: $73,300–$150,500 per year

Company

hirify.global is a Fortune 500 provider of employee benefits and service solutions, serving more than 39 million people worldwide.

What you will do

• Research corporate bond offerings and industries for a $30+ billion bond and credit portfolio.
• Assess credit quality using Bloomberg, rating agencies, third-party research, SEC filings, and other research tools.
• Assign and maintain ratings, outlooks, trading views, and ESG assessments for Investment Grade and High Yield credits.
• Monitor issuer and industry exposures, prepare written research reports, and provide timely updates.
• Make corporate bond purchase and sale recommendations to the Head of Research and Portfolio Managers.
• Partner with underwriters and other business functions on company-specific opinions, industry assessments, and special projects.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor's degree.
• At least 2 years of relevant investment experience, with strong knowledge of fixed income markets, economics, and credit research.
• Proficiency with Bloomberg and Microsoft Office, especially Excel, plus the ability to use external quantitative tools.
• Strong financial research skills and experience producing and maintaining quantitative financial models.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving, documentation, independence, attention to detail, and teamwork.

Nice to have

• MBA and/or CFA credentials.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-based incentive plans.
• Health, vision, dental, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Paid time off, including paid volunteer time.
• 401(k) employer contributions of up to 9.5%.
• Mental health support, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment options, and career advancement opportunities.
• Flexible work environments and an inclusion-focused culture.