Research Analyst

At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.

Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world

What are the ongoing responsibilities of this position?- Independent research with opportunity to explore new ideas for portfolio management purposes- Support the Portfolio Managers in managing active fixed income portfolios: create trade lists, implement strategies, and interact with the different research groups within the Fixed Income team- Servicing of current and new clients including preparation of presentation materials and market write-ups- Play an active role and contribute to our proprietary credit module and conduct company visits, manage the relationship with external researchers and continuously review the counterparty’s credit standing- Monitor and manage portfolio risks and other parameters as defined under the investment process- Participate in weekly/monthly strategy calls and meetings

What qualifications, skills and experience would help someone to be successful?- A Bachelor’s degree.- Minimum 3 years’ experience in credit research- Holder of Capital Market Services Representative License (CMSRL) has an added advantage- Strong knowledge of bond market dynamics and industry trends- Understanding of quantitative and qualitative research concepts and tools and being able to independently create cash flow modeling- Strong critical thinking and analysis skills- Proficient writing skills with proven experience in meeting deadlines- Confident and communicate well with individuals at all levels- High level of intelligence and business acumen; intellectually grounded- Committed to learning and sharing insights with team on a timely manner- High level of personal integrity- Committed to the value of research

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