Together we strive for everyone’s opportunity towards a better financial future. Together we stand up for and champion everyone’s access to opportunity. We strive for better together. We advocate for everyone and not against anyone. Voya believes in being bold and committed to action. We are committed to a work environment where the differences that we are born with — and those we acquire throughout our lives — are understood, valued and intentionally pursued. We believe that our employees own our culture and have a responsibility to foster an environment where we all feel comfortable bringing our whole selves to work. Purposefully bringing our differences together to positively influence our culture, serve our clients and enrich our communities is essential to our vision to be America’s Retirement Company®. Are you ready to join a great company with a winning culture? Start your Voyage – Apply Now Please Note: This position has been designated as a hybrid-office/home role. Details of your in-office schedule will be finalized with your manager. Profile Summary: Voya Financial is seeking an experienced Research Analyst to join its Leveraged Credit Group. Voya’s Leveraged Credit Group is a leading buy-side investment team managing approximately $30 billion of assets with a focus on Leveraged Loans, High Yield Bonds, and Middle Market debt. The Research Analyst will support the research and portfolio management staff in the evaluation and presentation of new investment ideas, provide ongoing monitoring of financial trends and performance of existing portfolio investments, and conduct and disseminate industry-specific research. Profile Description: Fundamental credit analysis to assess the risks of current portfolio positions and potential new investments. Analysis to focus on macro environment and industry conditions, company business strategy and management, historical financial trends and future expectations, among other factors Investment recommendations across a range of account types. Each recommendation to be supported by written investment memo and financial model supporting the rationale for the investment. Ongoing monitoring of investments to include updates to financial models / internal tracking memos highlighting changes in fundamental factors and relative value considerations Relative value analysis of potential investments versus alternative investment options – both within and across industry sectors Develop and maintain relationships with other buy-side analyst as well as Wall Street sales and capital market contacts to facilitate the flow of credit and market information Knowledge and Skills: 1. MBA and / or CFA desired 2. 3-5 years minimum of credit/financial statement analysis experience 3. Leverage Loan / High Yield experience is preferred 4. Credit analysis skills and the ability to translate credit analysis to investment recommendations 5. Good communication skills, both written and verbal 6. Ability to perform independently in a fast-paced and changing environment 7. Ability to handle several tasks in an organized and efficient manner #LI-NP1 Be Well. Stay Well. Voya provides the resources that can make a difference in your lives. To us, this means thriving physically, financially, socially and emotionally. Voya benefits are designed to help you do just that. That’s why we offer an array of plans, programs, tools and resources with one goal in mind: To help you and your family be well and stay well. What We Offer Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans 401(k) Savings plan – with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%) Voya Retirement Plan – employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%) Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year Paid time off – including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day. Paid volunteer time — 40 hours per calendar year Learn more about Voya benefits (download PDF) Critical Skills At Voya, we have identified the following critical skills which are key to success in our culture: Customer Focused: Passionate drive to delight our customers and offer unique solutions that deliver on their expectations. Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution. Team Mentality: Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute on our common goals. Business Acumen: Appreciation and understanding of the financial services industry in order to make sound business decisions. Learning Agility: Openness to new ways of thinking and acquiring new skills to retain a competitive advantage. Learn more about Critical Skills Equal Employment Opportunity Voya Financial is an equal-opportunity employer. Voya Financial provides equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by state or local law. Reasonable Accommodations We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce. This commitment governs all decisions related to employment, including selection, development and compensation. It also includes an employee’s request for reasonable accommodation. 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