Intern - Fixed Income Research

Job Description: Intern – Fixed Income Research

Experience: 0-2 years

Functional Responsibility/ Domain Related:

• Valuations of various Indian debt instruments including corporate bonds, money market instruments, market linked debentures, etc.
• Construction and review of yield curve across issuers, sectors and rating categories.
• Establishing a strong network for polling across market participants – mutual funds, insurance companies, banks, primary dealers, brokers, AIFs, arrangers and other active investor/ trader segments, etc.
• Fundamental assessment-based valuations for debt securities.
• Creating a comprehensive database for private credit market and generating product offerings from the same.
• Sourcing and analyzing trades/pricing data received from various market sources (exchanges, asset managers etc.) for the purpose of valuations.
• Preparation of ad-hoc analytical report for the purpose of senior management and/or for external agencies.
• Preparation and maintenance of documentation related to valuations.
• Assistance in development, testing, and maintenance of various in-house applications.

Desirable Skills:

• Fixed income dealing experience in CP, CD and corporate bonds in Indian debt markets.
• Strong connect with market participants including fund managers, arrangers, PDs, issuers, brokers, etc.
• Analytical inclination and fixed income fundamentals knowledge.
• Strong oral, written and presentation skills
• Fixed income market understanding.
• Working knowledge of MS office products, python and VBA.
• Sound knowledge of financial statements and ratio analysis.