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At Allianz Global Investors we foster a culture of professionalism, fulfilment, and an inclusive working environment. Do you want to be part of a leading active asset management company? Then join us now! We are seeking to recruit a Senior Credit Analyst to join our Global Credit Research team in Paris.

The Global Credit Research team underpins the firm's global investment process and value proposition as an active manager. The team’s analysts support all pillars of expertise for portfolio managers to draw upon and share a globally integrated set of research expertise and insights. The team also includes resource focused on advancing our pioneering ESG and sustainability capabilities onto our Fixed Income platform.

The role will focus on the Global Chemicals and European Energy sector, Investment Grade and High Yield. The successful candidate will join the Corporate Research EU team and will work closely with portfolio managers predominantly based in Allianz GI’s European locations as well as with the other credit analysts based in the US and in Asia.

What you will do

• Responsibility for the Global Chemicals and European Energy sectors, coverage of Investment Grade and High Yield names. Analytical responsibility for c. 50 issuers
• Forecast company earnings, cash flow generation and capital requirements under various scenarios
• Incorporate macroeconomic conditions, industry trends and ESG analysis into opinions
• Evaluate company capital structures and perform recovery analysis to determine optimal risk-adjusted return opportunities
• Review security covenants and bond indentures to examine potential risks to security holders
• Assign internal ratings to unrated issuers
• Participate in credit committees and portfolio management meetings
• Provide sector views and relative value recommendations within sectors
• Strategize with portfolio managers on positioning for portfolios across sectors and capital structures to maximize returns
• Contribute to marketing efforts for various strategies with clients.

What you bring

• Ideally 7-10 years experience in credit analysis in the buy-side or sell-side, preferably with Industrials coverage
• English and French Fluent
• Diligent and attention to detail, with strong analytical skills
• Autonomy and curiosity, reactiveness
• Team player and ability to build positive relationships across the business
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Bloomberg knowledge and software/programming skills
• CFA a plus.

What we offer

• “New Normal”, it’s not news to us: As a global company, we’ve known the hybrid model before it was ‘in’. Work flexibly according to internal guidelines (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours)
• Investments for the future: Access to pension/ savings plans/ Allianz products
• Shared success: Company share purchasing plan
• Support for what matters: Mental health and wellbeing programs
• Investments in your career: Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group
• Investments in your skills:  Comprehensive learning and development offerings, including certifications and professional qualifications
• and so much more!

About Allianz Global Investors

Allianz Global Investors is a leading global active asset manager.

We invest for the long term and want to create value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active – in how we partner with clients and anticipate their needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on enhancing our clients’ assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability for positive change. Our goal is to enhance the investment experience for clients, whatever their location or goals.

Putting our clients' needs first, behaving in a transparent way and treating people fairly means acting with integrity. We encourage a collegial culture, that supports individual responsibility. We invest in the development of our employees to maximize the power of innovation.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce, we are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to helping applicants with any disabilities. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board.

If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our diverse, international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position! If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com

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68209 | Asset & Investment Management | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Global Investors | Full-Time | Permanent