TFI Research Analyst

Nuveen Investment’s Leveraged Finance team is seeking to hire an analyst to evaluate the full capital structure of convertible bond issuers, the majority of whom are in the technology and healthcare sectors.The Leveraged Finance platform at Nuveen applies a collaborative and team-based approach to rigorous fundamental underwriting across the capital structure and risk spectrum. The team’s philosophy is to invest, both long and short, where relative value dislocations and event driven catalysts exist. Investment strategies include hedge funds, separately managed accounts, comingled strategies and sub-advisory mandates for both retail and institutional clients, including Nuveen’s parent company, TIAA-CREF.This analyst will be dedicated to a multi-strategy credit hedge fund that includes convertible arbitrage, long/short credit, and CLO investments.Key Responsibilities and DutiesAssume primary coverage for convertible bond investments, both new issues and secondary opportunities.Make investment recommendations and have real-time views on companies, including their credit quality and equity valuation.Actively monitor investments and take predictive approach to managing risk exposures.Engage with management teams regularly to discuss business conditions and potential catalysts.Monitor, research and analyze relevant economic, industry, and company data and market trends, preparing reports and developing models to support investment decisions.Contributes to all formal reports and research processes (internal ratings, recommendation lists, watch lists, etc.) that enable the efficient and transparent oversight of the coverage universe.Educational RequirementsUniversity (Degree) PreferredWork Experience3+ Years Required; 5+ Years PreferredPhysical RequirementsSedentary WorkCareer Level7ICRelated SkillsAsset Valuation, Capital Markets, Communication, Credit Analysis, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Fixed Income Investments, Investment Research/Analysis, Investments, Market/Industry Dynamics, Research Synthesization, Sector Expertise, Underwriting.Anticipated Posting End Date:

2024-10-31Base Pay Range:

$118,100/yr. - $180,000/yr.Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance.Company OverviewNuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors.Benefits and Total RewardsThe organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones.Equal OpportunityWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.Accessibility SupportTIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.

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