Junior Credit Analyst – Hedge Fund

Company: Selby Jennings
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Location: London
Job Description:

Locations: London or Paris

We are working with a leading global hedge fund seeking to hire a Junior Credit Analyst to join their investment team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop within a high-performing, research-driven environment, working closely with experienced senior investors.

The Role

The successful candidate will support a Senior Credit Analyst in conducting in-depth credit research and analysis across a range of sectors. This is a hands‑on role offering direct exposure to investment decision‑making and portfolio construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in fundamental credit analysis of corporate issuers across multiple sectors
  • Build and maintain financial models to assess creditworthiness and relative value
  • Conduct industry and company research to support investment recommendations
  • Monitor portfolio positions and provide ongoing credit updatesContribute to investment memos and presentations for internal stakeholders
  • Work closely with a Senior Credit Analyst to support idea generation and execution

Candidate Profile

We are looking for high‑calibre candidates with strong analytical ability and a genuine interest in credit markets.

Experience

  • 1-4 years of relevant experience
  • Background in one or more of the following:
    • Consulting / Advisory (Big 4 or similar)
    • Transactions / Deals / Restructuring
    • Audit (any sector)
    • Investment banks or buy‑side firms.

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
  • Solid understanding of credit fundamentals and financial statements
  • Intellectual curiosity and a keen interest in credit investing
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑performance environment

Additional Information

  • This is a Developed Markets focused role
  • Sector experience is flexible; candidates from all sector backgrounds are encouraged to apply

Please apply today to learn more about this opportunity.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026