Market Analyst

Job Description:

The Fixed Income Market Analyst is responsible for providing timely and accurate end-of-day valuations on Sovereign and Corporate fixed income securities for London Stock Exchange Group Pricing Service.

Pricing Service evaluations are used by banks, asset managers, index managers, wealth managers, and auditors for client statements, research, risk analysis, performance metrics, and portfolio valuation. The Pricing Service provides global evaluated prices on over 3.1MM securities and derivatives daily.

This role will offer a wide variety of challenges as part of the valuation process. The successful candidate will incorporate primary and secondary market pricing, news and volatility into their assessment of what is fair value pricing for the securities under their remit.
The individual is expected to work independently to deliver high quality, accurate pricing. In addition, a lot of teamwork & partnership is expected withing the region, to ensure the Pricing Service delivers to all its customers high quality pricing data within strict timeframe windows.
The company offers a hybrid work environment.

About LSEG Pricing Service

LSEG Pricing Service provides real time and validated end of day evaluated prices on over 3.1MM securities. Our staff consists of over 145 fixed income professionals in New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Mumbai, Bangalore, Singapore, Lagunilla de Heredia, and Gdynia. Coverage includes sovereign debt, corporate & high yield debt, convertible securities, bank debt, mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, municipal securities, derivatives, and structured notes.

Fixed Income Market Analyst Responsibilities

* Determine the fair market value for portfolios of securities, including Money Market instruments
* Determine the right pricing method for a portfolio of bonds based on its characteristics
* Aggregate and assess appropriate market color to be used in determining fair market value (trades, quotes, contributions).
* Follow and incorporate broader market news and volatility into the output
* Support process improvements
* Respond to all price challenges timely and with an explanation of pricing methodology
* Comply with our controls and procedures
* Utilize technical and financial knowledge to enhance coverage, accuracy, and timeliness
* Display independent thinking to improve & enhance existing work environment
* Document work procedures and methodology enhancements
* Cooperate with various Teams to maintain highest level of service

 
Requirements
* Good fixed income mathematical/analytical skills
* Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or Finance
* Knowledge of Financial Markets
* Good excel spreadsheet skills (incl VBA) with the ability to handle large amounts of data
* Good written and verbal skills with historical record of direct customer interactions
* Able to work independently, and as part of a team
* Working knowledge of coding eg Python is desired, not required
* Ability to convey to customers pricing methodology/pricing rationale

Benefits

We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios! If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career!

We enhance each employee's potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

Career Stage:Associate

Compensation Information:
LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated annual gross base salary for this position is between zł84,600 - zł141,000. Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Bonus Plan ("bonus plan"). Target Bonus % will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job-related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience.

Benefits Information:
LSEG roles (excluding internships) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program. To view the benefits available for the role you're applying for, please click here. This document provides a list of benefits by country. Simply click on the country where the role is based to view the relevant details. If you have specific questions or would like further details, these can be discussed during your interview.

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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