What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industry Research Team - Vice President / Director position at Bain Capital?
Industry Research Team – Vice President / Director
BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT OVERVIEW
Bain Capital Credit is a leading global credit specialist with approximately $51 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2024. We invest across the full spectrum of credit strategies, including leveraged loans, high-yield bonds, direct lending, structured products, non-performing loans, and equities. Through our numerous funds, we have the ability to invest in every level of a company’s capital structure from secured debt to equity, and we can also provide capital to growing companies with unique financing needs.
Our investment process is characterized by detailed business and financial analysis and a culture of vigorous debate. We combine a consulting-based approach to industry, competitor, and business analysis with an in-depth examination of a target company’s financial performance and capital structure. Our goal is to select the best industries, the best companies, and the best relative value among the many securities each company offers.
Bain Capital Credit has a world-class team of over 100 investment professionals with extensive experience analyzing and managing high-yield investments.
INDUSTRY TEAM OVERVIEW
Bain Capital Credit’s US industry team covers over 16 sectors. Investment professionals apply their industry-specific knowledge and networks to identify and evaluate investment opportunities across the capital structure and for all Bain Capital Credit funds and accounts. Team members spend their time reviewing investment opportunities and selecting securities, conducting due diligence, preparing investment recommendations, and monitoring the universe of names they follow. Industry team members interact regularly with the Credit Committee, Portfolio Management teams, and Trading Desk to communicate and refine their recommendations.
We are looking for a Vice President or Director to join the Credit team. This individual will be based in our Boston office.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Lead a team that analyzes, evaluates, and monitors investments across our strategies.
- Conceive and execute in-depth industry, competitive, and financial analyses in order to formulate and test differential investment hypotheses.
- Perform company and industry research : visit company management, do field research (with customers, suppliers, and others likely to have unique insight into a company’s or industry’s fundamentals), and attend appropriate industry / Wall Street conferences.
- Make proactive buy / sell recommendations and communicate investment views effectively with appropriate team members.
- Identify and evaluate attractive investment ideas, primarily in the public markets, but also selective private market investments.
- Manage the workload, responsibilities, and development of analysts / associates.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
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