Investment Analyst (Level Commensurate with Experience)

• JOB OPENING #: 9704

POSITION TITLE: Investment Analyst (Level Commensurate with Experience)

DEPARTMENT: Investment Management

• POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred
• CFA preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of investment, fixed income or equity valuation analysis experience required; investment grade and/or high yield preferred
• In depth knowledge of assigned product area and broad knowledge of the financial industry required.
• Solid accounting and finance experience required
• Proficiency with Excel, Word and Bloomberg required

MAJOR DUTIES

This position performs in-depth and complex research and analysis for assigned investment sector in support of strategies and policy guidelines.

• Conduct on-going independent, in-depth, and complex corporate credit analysis to provide quality recommendations for asset allocations.
• Create and maintain detailed issuer financial models and quantitative decision-making models.
• Provide buy, sell, and hold recommendations.
• Develop and maintain working rapport with external analysts and other industry sources.
• Participate in public presentations and internal teach-ins as required.
• Maintain on-going and frequent communications with the traders.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

HOURS/LOCATION

• 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Overtime as required)
• Federated Hermes Tower / hybrid work environment - Twenty-sixth floor

EXPLANATORY COMMENTS

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work in a team environment
• Solid work ethic with superior analytical skills and the ability to multitask
• Seasoned and proven judgment in the field of securities analysis
• Travel may be required on occasion
• COMMENCEMENT DATE: 05/05/2026

We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Federated Hermes is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to Federated Hermes.

As part of the firm's equal employment opportunity statement, Federated Hermes will also comply with applicable government contractor obligations, including ensuring veterans and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities consistent with current federal, state and local laws and regulations.

Federated Hermes will also make reasonable accommodations for the religious practices or beliefs of applicants and employees, as well as for mental health or physical disability needs.

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Skills

Accounting, Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Communication Skills, Credit Analysis, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Mathematics, Financial Modeling, Fixed Income Investments, Interpersonal Skills, Investment Analysis, Investment Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Sales, Team Player, Training/Teaching

About the Company

Federated Hermes Inc