Credit Consultant

OVERVIEW   The Insights product is a new offering for Guidepoint's Institutional investment and corporate clients, that offers teleconferences, surveys, and in-person events. The teleconferences live in a transcript library portal, which covers a wide of industries/topics that enables our clients to make informed decisions. All content features experts from Guidepoint’s proprietary global network and is conceptualized and hosted by former investment professionals (i.e. private equity/hedge fund), sell-side equity research analysts, and industry professionals.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Monitor single name corporate credit situations in North America including distressed, restructuring/re-orgs, and price dislocations in both leveraged loan and high yield markets 
• Conduct bottoms-up company research including reviewing earnings releases, reading investor presentations and analyzing SEC filings
• Review and analyze credit agreements, bond indentures and court filings
• Create original content and moderate teleconferences on timely topics featuring an expert from Guidepoint’s network with the goal of producing actionable insights for buy-side clients
• Generate ideas and follow key investor views among relevant strategies within North America credit
• Can be an in-person position or a fully remote work-from-home position

WHAT YOU HAVE: 

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree  
• Minimum 10 years of sell-side or buy-side analyst experience
• Must follow a bottoms-up, fundamental approach to investment research focusing on individual companies
• Has prior experience covering single name corporate credit across both bank and high yield markets; must be proficient in corporate credit analysis, with an emphasis on Distressed credit
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
• Outgoing personality with the ability to speak with people at all professional levels
• Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both individually and as part of a team; must be willing to train and mentor junior professionals

WHAT WE OFFER:

The annual base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000. Base salary may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, as well as geographic location. Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on performance.

You will also be eligible for the following benefits:

• Free snacks and beverages
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• 401(k) match, life insurance, commuter benefits, corporate gym rates, paid time-off and parental leave plans
• Friday happy hour and “Summer Fridays”
• Year-round corporate athletic league
• Casual work environment

ABOUT GUIDEPOINT:

Guidepoint, a leading expert network firm, connects clients with vetted subject matter experts—Advisors—from their global professional network. Guidepoint clients leverage the insights and perspectives shared by Advisors to stay informed and make better business decisions. Its slate of services, including phone consultations, surveys, events and proprietary data insights products, help professionals gain comprehensive understanding of a topic before making strategic or investment decisions. Guidepoint’s multinational client list includes 9 of the top 10 consulting firms and some of the largest hedge funds, private equity firms and Fortune-ranked public companies. For more information, visit www.guidepoint.com.

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Base salary may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, as well as geographic location.

Compensation$750—$750 USD