Wellington Management Company
FIXED INCOME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, INVESTMENT GRADE CREDIT
Wellington Management Company, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
FIXED INCOME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, INVESTMENT GRADE CREDIT
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locations: Boston, MA, United States
time type: Full time
posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
job requisition id: R91295
About Us Wellington Management
offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role POSITION We are seeking to recruit a candidate to join Wellington’s Early Career Investor Program as a Research Associate on our Investment Grade Credit Research team in Boston. The team follows a fundamental approach to investing and analysts work alongside portfolio managers to invest on a variety of horizons. This individual will work as part of a highly collaborative team. They will be a specialist focused on conducting investment research, providing detailed analysis of companies, recommending alpha generating ideas, and closely monitoring existing portfolio holdings across sectors and countries.
RESPONSIBILITIES Key responsibilities will include:
Work with senior IG analysts to analyze stocks across a variety of sectors within Industrials and Telecom.
Develop unique research insights, in order to arrive at well supported investment conclusions.
Independently conduct proprietary credit research based on data gathered from company filings, attend company management meetings, and utilize additional independent research sources to build investment conviction.
Build multi-year financial models, to determine appropriate valuations under various scenarios.
Help generate successful investment ideas, and provide monitoring of positions across client strategies.
Work closely with colleagues as part of a highly collaborative platform, sharing ideas and offering feedback.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS The following essential skills are required for the role:
Investment acumen and passion – the Research Associate will demonstrate a curiosity and passion for financial markets, combined with an evolving process for fundamental company research, and an ability to communicate their findings.
Strong collaboration and influencing skills – the successful candidate will be energized by being an individual contributor within a collaborative team and environment.
Team building and integrity – the Research Associate will have demonstrable experience of effective teamwork, coupled with a strong work ethic and a high level of personal integrity.
Growth mindset – the flexibility and openness to continue learning, evolving and growing as an investor is required.
QUALIFICATIONS Additional qualifications and characteristics are likely to include:
2-5 years of relevant experience as a Credit or Equity Analyst, with a commensurate level of understanding of company financial statements.
Prior experience working in an IG credit research team or covering Telecom and/or Industrials sectors would be preferred.
Self-awareness, and the humility to admit and learn from ‘being wrong’.
The highest level of integrity, ethical standards, and intellectual honesty.
Strong work ethic, curious mindset, and strong attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills, and experience of working in a collaborative, results-oriented environment.
Strong academic credentials. Progress towards the CFA/CAIA Charter would be viewed favorably, but is not essential.
LOCATION The Research Associate will be based in Wellington’s Global Headquarters in Boston, MA.
Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. The base salary range for this position is: USD 65,000 - 150,000. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education.
Base salary is only one component of Wellington’s total compensation approach. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/or Incentives, if eligible. In addition, we offer a comprehensive and high value benefit package to meet the unique needs of our employees and their families.
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locations: Boston, MA, United States
time type: Full time
posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
job requisition id: R91295
About Us Wellington Management
offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role POSITION We are seeking to recruit a candidate to join Wellington’s Early Career Investor Program as a Research Associate on our Investment Grade Credit Research team in Boston. The team follows a fundamental approach to investing and analysts work alongside portfolio managers to invest on a variety of horizons. This individual will work as part of a highly collaborative team. They will be a specialist focused on conducting investment research, providing detailed analysis of companies, recommending alpha generating ideas, and closely monitoring existing portfolio holdings across sectors and countries.
RESPONSIBILITIES Key responsibilities will include:
Work with senior IG analysts to analyze stocks across a variety of sectors within Industrials and Telecom.
Develop unique research insights, in order to arrive at well supported investment conclusions.
Independently conduct proprietary credit research based on data gathered from company filings, attend company management meetings, and utilize additional independent research sources to build investment conviction.
Build multi-year financial models, to determine appropriate valuations under various scenarios.
Help generate successful investment ideas, and provide monitoring of positions across client strategies.
Work closely with colleagues as part of a highly collaborative platform, sharing ideas and offering feedback.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS The following essential skills are required for the role:
Investment acumen and passion – the Research Associate will demonstrate a curiosity and passion for financial markets, combined with an evolving process for fundamental company research, and an ability to communicate their findings.
Strong collaboration and influencing skills – the successful candidate will be energized by being an individual contributor within a collaborative team and environment.
Team building and integrity – the Research Associate will have demonstrable experience of effective teamwork, coupled with a strong work ethic and a high level of personal integrity.
Growth mindset – the flexibility and openness to continue learning, evolving and growing as an investor is required.
QUALIFICATIONS Additional qualifications and characteristics are likely to include:
2-5 years of relevant experience as a Credit or Equity Analyst, with a commensurate level of understanding of company financial statements.
Prior experience working in an IG credit research team or covering Telecom and/or Industrials sectors would be preferred.
Self-awareness, and the humility to admit and learn from ‘being wrong’.
The highest level of integrity, ethical standards, and intellectual honesty.
Strong work ethic, curious mindset, and strong attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills, and experience of working in a collaborative, results-oriented environment.
Strong academic credentials. Progress towards the CFA/CAIA Charter would be viewed favorably, but is not essential.
LOCATION The Research Associate will be based in Wellington’s Global Headquarters in Boston, MA.
Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. The base salary range for this position is: USD 65,000 - 150,000. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education.
Base salary is only one component of Wellington’s total compensation approach. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/or Incentives, if eligible. In addition, we offer a comprehensive and high value benefit package to meet the unique needs of our employees and their families.
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