What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fixed Income Research Analyst position at Allspring Global Investments?
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COMPANY
Allspring Global Investments is a leading independent asset management firm that offers a broad range of investment products and solutions designed to help meet clients' goals. At Allspring, our vision is to inspire a new era of investing that pursues both financial returns and positive outcomes. With decades of trusted experience propelling us forward, we strive to build portfolios aimed at generating successful outcomes for our clients. We do this through the independence of thought that powers our investment strategies and by bringing a renewed approach to look around the corner to unlock what's possible. Allspring is a company committed to thoughtful investing, purposeful planning, and the desire to deliver outcomes that expand above and beyond financial gains. For more information, please visit About Us - Allspring Global Investments .
At Allspring, unique views inspire us. We leverage the diversity of people, ideas, and skills to help our clients pursue their financial goals. We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool that enables us to better serve our global client base. Intentionally fostering a diverse and inclusive culture allows us to empower innovation, productivity, and engagement. It's also essential for elevating the experience of our clients as well as the communities in which we operate. Thank you for considering Allspring as you explore the next step in your career journey.
POSITION
US Investment Grade Research Analyst on our Global Fixed Income Research team, supporting our fixed income portfolio management teams. The analyst's role will include fundamental analysis of individual companies in assigned industries focusing on financial performance, competitive industry placement, and the quality of company management. This fundamental analysis will be the basis for relative value evaluations and investment recommendations provided by the analyst to the portfolio management teams.
We currently operate in a hybrid working model, whereby you will be required to work in-office 3 days a week.
Location(s) : Milwaukee, WI
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform thorough fundamental issuer credit analysis, including financial statement analysis, evaluation of financial policy, quality of management, management strategy, competitive position, etc.
- Assess broad industry trends such as shifts in competition, regulation, and general market dynamics with a view towards investment implications.
- Produce written research to support fundamental and relative value recommendations and effectively communicate to traders and portfolio managers.
- Participate in daily, weekly, and quarterly research meetings, as well as an array of other meetings relevant to the investment process.
- Work with portfolio managers and other research analysts on ad hoc projects as appropriate.
- Represent Allspring Global Investment's research capabilities at client and / or consultant meetings.
- Attend company and industry presentations; liaise with sell-side contacts and build relationships with other market participants such as rating agency analysts.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
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