Investment Analyst (US Credit)

About Jupiter

Jupiter is one of the UK’s leading investment management companies with just under 500 employees and £54 billion worth of assets under management (as at 31st December 2025). Jupiter provides investment services to individual and institutional investors through mutual funds, separately managed accounts and sub‑advised funds. Jupiter has experienced a period of international growth with offices open in EMEA and APAC. The majority of our employees are based in our London office located just minutes from Victoria station which provides stair‑free access from both the Underground’s Victoria line and National Rail platforms. Our London office was designed to encourage employees to live active, healthy lives with floor‑to‑ceiling windows that allow for greater natural light and the benefit of a private balcony, table tennis room, cycle storage and on‑site shower and locker facilities. The short distance to Green Park and St James’ Park also provides employees with a natural space to relax during their lunch break and a healthy alternative to office‑based meetings. We offer our UK employees a 3:2 hybrid working arrangement where Tuesdays, Thursdays and a third day of your choice are worked from the office. The other two days may be worked from home.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Jupiter’s Fixed Income team as an Investment Analyst with focus on US Investment Grade & High Yield Corporate Credit. The Analyst will be responsible for conducting fundamental and relative value analysis and providing analytical research mainly focused on specific sectors, as part of a broader research team with sector and regional responsibilities. Additional responsibilities will include marketing and investment management support to the Fund Management team.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify credits of particular interest within the assigned sectors that merit more detailed focus.
• Complete proprietary quantitative and qualitative research in the form of credit memoranda on the assigned corporate sectors or issuers relating to the Fund Managers’ investment strategies.
• The analysis may be across multiple sectors, driven by portfolio considerations, economic environment, relative value, news, macro backdrop, etc.
• Conduct ESG analysis to be integrated with the investment recommendation.
• Share and discuss analysis with other team members as well as other fund management teams.
• Attend research meetings internally and externally including travel domestically and internationally.
• Present internally and externally when appropriate, such as at the weekly investment meetings.
• Maintain and produce databases of credit information on corporate issuers within coverage mandate.
• Assist with preparation of marketing presentations.
• Assist marketing with production of month end data.
• Assist with weekly valuations.

Desired Skills / Experience

• Previous sell Side or buy side experience, preferably in high‑yield bond markets (5 years minimum experience).
• Experience in US corporate Credit an advantage.
• Proven quantitative and qualitative skills, including the ability to build and manage financial models and perform detailed financial analysis.
• Significant working knowledge of relevant markets and investing.
• Fundamental research skills & solid knowledge of credit analysis.
• A demonstrated interest in investment and markets.
• Ability to produce clear and appropriately documented analysis in timely fashion.
• Demonstrate aptitude for or track record of involvement in stewardship decision making such as company engagement and proxy bondholder voting.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Good organizational skills – capable of working to deadlines and multi‑tasking.
• Technological proficiency with standard applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Bloomberg.
• Commitment to teamwork.
• Resilient – able to cope in a fast moving and challenging environment.

This role is subject to the Conduct Rules set by the FCA.

At Jupiter we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you are interested in this role, but don’t think your experience aligns perfectly with every listed requirement in the job description, we would encourage you to apply.