Hartford Funds
Job Listing Summary
Managing Director, Head of Investment Grade Research
Location: El Segundo, 2121 Rosecrans Avenue Suite 5300, United States of America
Company: Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Date Posted: March 13, 2025
Position Overview
The Head of Investment Grade (IG) Credit Research will lead a global team of analysts, overseeing credit underwriting processes and formulating sector strategies to support investment objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of onshore and offshore credit analysts.
- Oversee a rigorous credit underwriting process ensuring high-quality assessments.
- Develop sector-specific strategies to support investment decision-making.
- Monitor market trends and provide actionable recommendations to investment teams.
- Engage with external stakeholders to enhance research perspectives.
- Communicate credit views and investment recommendations to stakeholders.
Qualifications & Experience
- 15+ years of experience in credit research with a proven leadership track record.
- Strong knowledge of credit underwriting and fixed-income markets.
- Excellent communication skills for distilling complex insights.
- Advanced degree in finance, economics, or related field preferred; CFA designation is a plus.
Key Competencies
- Strategic thinking and ability to formulate sector views.
- High attention to detail and commitment to research rigor.
- Strong leadership and mentorship skills.
- Ability to collaborate across investment teams.
- Strong relationship-building skills with senior leadership and stakeholders.
Compensation
Base salary range: $500,000, with eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus based on performance.
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