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Fixed Income Pricing Analyst

Employer
IHS Markit
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Oct 6, 2020

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Job Role
Commercial Finance Manager
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Company & Team - "About Us"

The evaluated bond pricing team carries out independent pricing, transparency and liquidity metrics on government, sovereign, agency and corporate bonds. Using a proprietary pricing tool along with a variety of market data sources we can evaluate over 140,000 bond prices intraday.

This position will be for someone with a good understanding of how fixed income instruments are priced with special focus on corporate and government bonds. The successful candidate will be expected to monitor market movements, credit news and become a sector specialist in the designated area. Additional tasks such as product enhancements, customer support, and the maintenance and building of client relationships will also be part of this role. The pricing team is a small unit operating in a time sensitive environment. As such, all members must participate in all activities necessary to keep the product competitive and moving forward.

A sense of willingness to do whatever needs to be done is key to the team operating effectively.

Duties and Responsibilities - "Your Role"
  • You will be responsible for accurately pricing various sectors of the EMEA fixed income market using proprietary models
  • Responsibilities will include credit spread analysis, dealer's quote research, analysis of primary and secondary markets
  • Maintaining existing pricing models as well as increasing sector coverage, managing client challenges and queries and supporting business development and sales


Job Requirements - "About You"

Education and Experience:
  • University degree with a background in Finance or Economics
  • Experience in a hands-on fixed income role. Trading assistant, market analyst, or a pricing analyst from another vendor
  • Relevant experience in derivatives will also be considered
  • Knowledge of SQL and system databases
  • No-SQL, VBA, Python desirable
  • Experience in a client facing role
  • Knowledge of the fixed income markets, particularly the cash bond markets
  • Keen awareness of the credit space including regulations and news.


Management Requirements:
  • This position does not have any direct reports


Personal Impact:
  • You must have a natural attraction to the market and the issuers that compose it
  • You must be highly detail oriented
  • You must respond well to time pressures for critical processes
  • You should be creative and look to improve current processes and or working habits


Job Benefits - "What we offer"
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours to allow you to attend your family
  • Training support towards related qualifications
Inclusion and diversity are critical to the success of IHS Markit, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. For more information on the many ways in which we enthusiastically support inclusion and diversity efforts for both candidates and employees, please access our Inclusion & Diversity Statement here .

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IHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law). In addition, as a federal contractor in the United States, the company participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work.

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