RGA Reinsurance Company
Credit Analyst II
RGA Reinsurance Company, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States, 63005
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RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today's challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 500 Company and listed among its World's Most Admired Companies, we're the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.
A Brief OverviewThe
Credit Analyst II
conducts fundamental and relative value analysis on an independent basis with full investment decision-making responsibility for individual credits within assigned industries. At a professional level, present in written and verbal form, thesis that supports all investment conclusions while appropriately considering RGA's risk and return parameters. One should be able to demonstrate a high level of sophistication in navigating the capital markets, with robust theses on all investment idea recommendations.
What you will do
Responsible for conducting fundamental and relative value analysis on individual credits within assigned industries at an advanced level. Produce high quality substantive reports that are clear and concise and establish the strengths and challenges to a credit. Conclusions demonstrate a broad and progressive approach to analysis and also a level of proactivity in idea generation that demonstrates a progressively higher level of expertise.
Demonstrate solid understanding of RGA's risk tolerance through recommendation of investment ideas that reflect risk-reward parameters appropriate to RGA's balance sheet.
Demonstrate resourcefulness and creativity in sourcing and synthesizing data pertaining to all assigned credits and industries. Data must include earnings reports, industry data, interpretation of rating agency considerations, and identification of potential event risks.
Develop and maintain relationships with company management, rating agency analysts and sell side analysts. Independently generate lines of inquiry and points of discussion that demonstrate understanding of fundamental issues facing a credit or industry.
Maintain current knowledge of capital markets, investment practices, trends and applications. Initiate improvements to the credit monitoring process.
Participate in gathering, manipulating and incorporating data in support of projects as needed.
Required Qualifications
MBA graduate and 5+ years relevant work experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in economics/finance related field with 7+ year relevant work experience
CFA or significant progress towards
Advanced: analytic skills that can be applied to quantitative and qualitative data capacity to absorb and apply information in efficient and accurate manner. knowledge of accounting and quantitative analysis
Intermediate verbal and written skills to clearly and concisely communicate research and ideas negotiating and persuasion skills
Experience: with spreadsheet, word processing and presentation software. in the optimal use of provided data resources which would include Bloomberg and Blackrock
Ability to focus in an open environment, quickly adapt to new methods, work to tight deadlines in fast paced environment, set goals, and manage multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously
Appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
work well within a team environment and participate in department/team projects; provide satisfactory customer service, translate business needs and problems into viable/accepted solutions
Keen attention to detail
High level of creativity, accountability and resourcefulness
Professional interpersonal skills
Enthusiastic and can-do attitude
Responsive to feedback and keen to help others develop their understanding of less familiar areas of credit markets
Creative approach to process improvement and generating new ideas
What you can expect from RGA:
Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.
Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.
Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.
Compensation Range:$101,685.00 - $151,435.00 Annual
Base pay varies depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and market location. In addition, RGA provides an annual bonus plan that includes all roles and some positions are eligible for participation in our long-term equity incentive plan. RGA also maintains a full range of health, retirement, and other employee benefits.
RGA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, gender identity or expression, sex, disability, veteran status, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
You're
RGA ready
RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today's challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 500 Company and listed among its World's Most Admired Companies, we're the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.
A Brief OverviewThe
Credit Analyst II
conducts fundamental and relative value analysis on an independent basis with full investment decision-making responsibility for individual credits within assigned industries. At a professional level, present in written and verbal form, thesis that supports all investment conclusions while appropriately considering RGA's risk and return parameters. One should be able to demonstrate a high level of sophistication in navigating the capital markets, with robust theses on all investment idea recommendations.
What you will do
Responsible for conducting fundamental and relative value analysis on individual credits within assigned industries at an advanced level. Produce high quality substantive reports that are clear and concise and establish the strengths and challenges to a credit. Conclusions demonstrate a broad and progressive approach to analysis and also a level of proactivity in idea generation that demonstrates a progressively higher level of expertise.
Demonstrate solid understanding of RGA's risk tolerance through recommendation of investment ideas that reflect risk-reward parameters appropriate to RGA's balance sheet.
Demonstrate resourcefulness and creativity in sourcing and synthesizing data pertaining to all assigned credits and industries. Data must include earnings reports, industry data, interpretation of rating agency considerations, and identification of potential event risks.
Develop and maintain relationships with company management, rating agency analysts and sell side analysts. Independently generate lines of inquiry and points of discussion that demonstrate understanding of fundamental issues facing a credit or industry.
Maintain current knowledge of capital markets, investment practices, trends and applications. Initiate improvements to the credit monitoring process.
Participate in gathering, manipulating and incorporating data in support of projects as needed.
Required Qualifications
MBA graduate and 5+ years relevant work experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in economics/finance related field with 7+ year relevant work experience
CFA or significant progress towards
Advanced: analytic skills that can be applied to quantitative and qualitative data capacity to absorb and apply information in efficient and accurate manner. knowledge of accounting and quantitative analysis
Intermediate verbal and written skills to clearly and concisely communicate research and ideas negotiating and persuasion skills
Experience: with spreadsheet, word processing and presentation software. in the optimal use of provided data resources which would include Bloomberg and Blackrock
Ability to focus in an open environment, quickly adapt to new methods, work to tight deadlines in fast paced environment, set goals, and manage multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously
Appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
work well within a team environment and participate in department/team projects; provide satisfactory customer service, translate business needs and problems into viable/accepted solutions
Keen attention to detail
High level of creativity, accountability and resourcefulness
Professional interpersonal skills
Enthusiastic and can-do attitude
Responsive to feedback and keen to help others develop their understanding of less familiar areas of credit markets
Creative approach to process improvement and generating new ideas
What you can expect from RGA:
Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.
Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.
Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.
Compensation Range:$101,685.00 - $151,435.00 Annual
Base pay varies depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and market location. In addition, RGA provides an annual bonus plan that includes all roles and some positions are eligible for participation in our long-term equity incentive plan. RGA also maintains a full range of health, retirement, and other employee benefits.
RGA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, gender identity or expression, sex, disability, veteran status, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.