PricingDirect Evaluator - High Yield Fixed Income - Analyst

Are you ready to make an impact in the fast-moving world of fixed income? Join a team where you can deepen your market expertise, strengthen your quantitative and technology skills, and contribute to pricing solutions used by clients across global markets. You’ll have opportunities to work with market data, advanced analytics, and innovative technology while collaborating with experienced professionals and building skills that can support your long-term career growth. As an Analyst or Associate in our High Yield Fixed Income team, you will join a revenue-generating team that delivers independent pricing and analytics for over 3 million fixed income and derivative instruments, using real-time market intelligence from buy-side and sell-side market participants. This role offers a balanced mix of market monitoring, real-time pricing, model research, and software development. Job responsibilities • Generate daily valuations across multiple market closes, including market data collection and analysis, price generation, quality control, and responses to client queries • Monitor markets and produce real-time pricing updates as needed • Develop and maintain statistical and machine learning models to improve pricing and quality control processes • Build and enhance pricing methodologies, models, and supporting infrastructure to increase valuation accuracy and speed • Partner with trading desks, market participants, and research teams to strengthen market knowledge and instrument-level pricing understanding • Deliver first-class service by addressing client questions and concerns via email, calls, and in-person discussions • Identify and develop new areas of product growth by exploring and testing new ideas independently Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills • Solid understanding of fixed income products and data science fundamentals • Strong quantitative skills with clear, logical problem-solving ability; strong software development skills in Python and Excel VBA, with the ability to learn new technologies quickly • Ability to collect and analyze large volumes of market information and incorporate insights into valuation frameworks and pricing models • Working knowledge of machine learning, statistical, and artificial intelligence techniques • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with real-time market pressures while maintaining accuracy and discipline • Strong client focus and ability to manage day-to-day stakeholder interactions effectively • Bachelor's degree or higher, ideally in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, or Economics Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills • Prior valuation experience in fixed income products (high yield, loans, or other credit products) and/or derivatives • Experience working with large financial datasets in Python; familiarity with SQL and/or Tableau/data visualization tools is a plus • Familiarity with large language models and AI tools (e.g., Copilot)