ABOUT ENBD

Emirates NBD is a market leader across the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 20 million customers. The Emirates NBD Group has a total of 853 branches and 4,213 ATMs / SDMs. Emirates NBD is the leading financial services brand in the UAE with a Brand value of USD 3.89 billion. At the bank, we serve our customers and help them realise their financial objectives through a range of banking products and services including retail banking, corporate & institutional banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets and treasury, and brokerage operations. We are a key participant in the global digital banking industry, with 97% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of our branches. We also operate Liv, the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD. With close to half a million users, it continues to be the fastest-growing digital bank in the region.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• MBA in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications such as CFA are preferred.
• Proven experience in credit research, financial analysis, or asset management, with a focus on evaluating credit risk and supporting investment decisions.
• Advanced analytical and research skills.
• Intermediate or advanced proficiency in python
• In-depth knowledge of credit markets and financial instruments.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Conduct comprehensive credit research on various asset classes, including corporate bonds, sovereign debt, and structured products.
• Evaluate creditworthiness and assess the risk profiles of potential investments.
• Monitor market trends and economic indicators to provide timely and relevant analysis.
• Prepare detailed research reports and presentations for the investment team.
• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to the investment team based on credit research findings.
• Participate in investment committee meetings, presenting research findings and contributing to investment decisions.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers across asset classes to align top-down and bottom-up research with investment strategies.
• Track the performance of investments and adjust research focus as needed.
• Communicate research findings and credit analysis to internal stakeholders, including portfolio managers and senior management.
• Collaborate with other analysts and researchers to share insights and improve research quality.
• Provide updates on market conditions and potential risks to the investment team.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to support the Asset Management division.
• Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes affecting credit markets.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance research and analytical skills.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of research methodologies and tools.
• Share knowledge and insights with the broader team to support collective learning.