Credit Analyst + Trader CFA | Los Angeles, CA, USA | In-Office

Wall Street Personnel • Full-time • Los Angeles, CA, US • $100k - $175k / year • 4d ago

Wall Street Personnel is a boutique and grass root recruitment firm in business for 20+ years. We have several roles in trading, research, compliance, tech role. So even if these roles are not a fit please forward resume.

We have 6 credit analyst roles in both LA + NY. So even if your background is not in this space please forward your resume.

💼 ANALYST, CORPORATE CREDIT (HIGH YIELD / LEVERAGED LOANS)

📍 Los Angeles, CA

🏢 On-Site | 5 Days per Week in Office

💰 Base Salary: $125,000 – $150,000 + Bonus

Wall Street Personnel is recruiting an Analyst, Corporate Credit to support investment decision-making within high-yield bonds and leveraged loans for a global developed credit platform.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform detailed fundamental credit analysis across assigned industries

• Identify attractive primary and secondary investment opportunities

• Build and maintain financial models and credit memos

• Conduct diligence calls with management teams, sell-side analysts, and industry experts

• Assess risk/return across total return, high-income, and CLO strategies

• Present investment recommendations to the Credit Committee

• Monitor portfolio holdings and communicate credit updates to investment teams

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree required

• MBA and/or CFA preferred

• 3+ years of experience analyzing high-yield bonds and/or leveraged loans

• Strong initiative and work ethic

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, collaborative investment environment

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💼 FIXED INCOME TRADER (INVESTMENT GRADE CORPORATE BONDS)

📍 Los Angeles, CA

🏢 On-Site | 5 Days per Week in Office

💰 Base Salary: $100,000 – $150,000 + Bonus

Wall Street Personnel is partnering with a top-tier asset manager to hire a Fixed Income Trader focused on investment grade corporate bonds across mutual funds, ETFs, UCITs, and separately managed accounts. We also have another trader role that is more jr for a buy side shop.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Trading & Execution

• Ensure best execution, trade routing, and fair allocation

• Allocate and ticket all trades in compliance with portfolio guidelines

• Maintain accurate trading records (blotter and best execution)

• Resolve trade and settlement issues in coordination with operations teams

Portfolio Manager Collaboration

• Track and manage cash positions across portfolios

• Deliver timely market intelligence and trading insights

• Generate and execute trade ideas

• Monitor restricted trading lists

Credit Analyst Collaboration