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.
Skills Required
- Minimum 10 years of sell-side or buy-side analyst experience
- Prior experience covering single name corporate credit
- Proficient in corporate credit analysis, with emphasis on distressed credit
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
Guidepoint Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Guidepoint and has not been reviewed or approved by Guidepoint.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and sick days are considered competitive for early‑career roles, with separate allocations for PTO and sick time. This breadth supports baseline work-life needs beyond just holidays.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching is highlighted and aligned with mid‑market expectations. Employer verification of the match underscores a tangible long‑term benefit.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A casual hybrid work environment, wellness activities, team events, commuter support, and office perks are emphasized. These culture‑oriented offerings add non‑cash value to the overall package.
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What We Do
Guidepoint connects clients with vetted subject matter experts—Advisors—from our global professional network. Our clients leverage the insights and perspectives shared by our Advisors to stay informed and make better business decisions. Our multinational client list includes nine of the top 10 global consulting firms, hundreds of hedge funds (including five of the largest firms), and many of the largest private equity firms and Fortune-ranked companies. Guidepoint’s fourteen offices on three continents provide 24/7, quick and agile service.
