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Summary:

The Associate Municipal Research Analyst will be responsible for comprehensive credit analysis in all sectors of the investment grade municipal market.

Responsibilities:

Review primary and secondary market offerings to determine credit quality with accompanying detailed written and spreadsheet analysis.
Perform ongoing surveillance on current holdings.
Monitor credit and sector trends for existing holdings.
Clear oral and written presentation skills.
Discuss credit risk and attributes with portfolio managers.
Work with traders to optimize execution of trades.
Participate in team special projects and contribute to enhancements of the research process and database.
Prepare weekly, monthly and other periodic reports in support of research team meetings and functions.
Write and execute queries from the research database.

Qualifications:

1 - 4 years municipal bond credit analysis
Bachelor’s degree required
CFA or progress towards CFA preferred
Experience with broad array of sectors preferred
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Bloomberg, and CreditScope
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong communication skills
Capable of working in self-directed manner as well as a team player

This role is based in our Boston office on a hybrid schedule - 4 days per week in-office, 1 day per week remote.

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