Senior Credit Analyst – Banks/Insurance - (Location: Madrid or Paris)

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Permanent contract
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Salary: Not specified
A few days at home
Experience: > 7 years
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Understanding of financial markets
Communication skills
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Job description

Whatever their stage of life, we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress. From insurance to personal protection, and savings to wealth management, no matter the need we’re always there for them. And we’re always there for our employees. In 50 countries, we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them, inspire them, and reward them. And to create a culture that’s open, supportive, and empowering. Because we know that’s the real secret to success – and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first.  

Your work environment:

The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities. It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world, to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Group's global strategy, the application of its standards, the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices. The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (45 nationalities), which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work.

Contribute to our €400bn fixed income book.

As a Senior Credit Analyst in our 25-strong Alternative & Credit Team within AXA Group Investment Department, you’ll be at the heart of monitoring and shaping AXA’s credit portfolio. You will be part of the Developed Markets Investment Grade Team reporting to the Head of Financials, REITs and SSA credit research team covering a €85bn+ portfolio. Working together with your colleagues, you’ll provide critically important internal ratings and investment eligibility to make sure that our credit portfolio remains solid.

Day-to-day, you’ll:

  • Cover approx. 30 companies in your own credit portfolio largely focused on Banks and be ready to become lead analyst on a few insurance companies. You will be responsible for the coverage of some of the largest issuers that AXA has in portfolio. Your geographic coverage will be developed markets mainly on North America and Europe and Asia Pacific. Integration of material ESG factors is systematic.  
  • Monitor the performance of each credit profile and review internal ratings regularly, including through participation to internal ratings committees. 
  • Perform sector reviews and assign sector outlooks at least twice a year. 
  • Keep tabs on financial markets and credit events and write short credit memo to update AXA group management.
  • Organise calls and build strong relationships with top management of covered counterparties and exchange information with other key parties such as AXA entities, AXA IM, ratings agencies, brokers. 
  • Present your views to AXA’s Global Investment community. 
  • Work closely with the Head of Financials, REITs & SSA and Head of Public Fixed Income.

Vous rejoignez une entreprise :

-    Responsable, vis-à-vis des personnes, y compris ses employés et ses clients, et de la planète. -    Aux valeurs fortes-    Qui encourage la mobilité interne, et la formation de ses employés-    Qui vous offre de nombreux avantages (en savoir plus ici : Reward & Benefits - french | AXA Group)-    Flexible, qui permet le travail hybride, au bureau et à la maison.

Les informations fournies par les candidat(e)s seront traitées de manière strictement confidentielle et utilisées uniquement à des fins de recrutement.


Preferred experience

Ideally, we’re looking for someone with:

  • A Master’s degree in Finance or Business. 
  • More than 7 years of experience in credit analysis (Banks and Insurance ideally), preferably at a sell-side or buy-side institution or ratings agency. 
  • Good knowledge of financial markets and anatomy of credit.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and understanding of how to distil down complex information.
  • Strong organizational skills and an ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English (working language). 

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