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About the Role

This role involves analyzing Japanese corporate bond issuers, particularly in nonfinancial sectors, and the Japanese credit market. Key responsibilities include monitoring credit markets and individual companies, providing data-driven insights on bond performance, and analyzing new investment strategies.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of research reports on nonfinancial Japanese corporate bond issuers and the Japanese credit market.
• Evaluation of individual credit based on industry and fundamentals analysis.
• Providing investment recommendations for bonds (senior, sub) and CDS to institutional clients.
• Conducting domestic/overseas client marketing and teach-in sessions for sales and traders.
• Introducing overseas companies and credit market trends using BofA Global Research analyst reports and presentations.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of experience in equity research, buy-side, investment banking, or rating agency roles.
• Experience with econometric software and data/news services.
• Proficiency in quantitative analysis and database management.
• Understanding of finance, accounting, economics, international affairs, and politics.
• Ability to build strong client relationships through effective communication and collaboration.
• Capability to execute multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to apply learnings and adapt new information to identify client solutions.
• Strong computer application skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Native level Japanese proficiency is required.

Skills

• Excellent financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with building and maintaining information databases.
• Strong verbal communication ability.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Responsible, efficient, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
• Good computer skills, especially in Excel and PowerPoint.

Location

• Japan

Work Type

• In-office culture
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Minimum of five years of experience

Education Level

• Degree qualified, major in Finance or related discipline
• Holds or is working towards a Chartered Financial Analyst and/or other relevant professional certifications

Benefits

• Competitive and flexible benefits
• Support for teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness

About the Company

• Bank of America is guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection.
• We drive Responsible Growth and deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.
• We foster an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career, and contribute to our shared success.
• We value unique perspectives from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development.
• We offer a great career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.

Equal Opportunity

• We are devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone.
• We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
• Each employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success.