Credit Research Analyst, Global Macro
Company: Point72
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
ROLE We're seeking an investment analyst to join a discretionary
macro team focused on liquid credit. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct
rigorous fundamental bottom up credit research to identify
attractive long/short investment opportunities. This will entail
credit analysis, financial modelling, documentation reviews, etc.
Analyze businesses and capital structures (loans, bonds, CDS)
across Distressed, High Yield, and High Grade credit markets and
develop credit opinions. Synthesize market information and develop
thematic trade ideas across sectors. Develop differentiated
investment views from consensus and push conviction or contrarian
viewpoints. Monitor existing positions, including news-flow,
fundamental developments, and supply. Engage and maintain external
relationships (sell-side research, syndicate, company management,
ratings agencies) to develop views on issuers. REQUIREMENTS 3-6
years of experience in credit research or trading on the buy-side
or sell-side, ideally as a desk analyst or trader. Experience
building full three statement models (forward/backward), including
all key KPIs. Direct experience reviewing credit agreements and
bond indentures in order to understand corporate balance sheet
flexibility. Prior industry specific focus and experience
preferred. Entrepreneurial mindset. Commitment to the highest
ethical standards. About Point72: Point72 is a leading global
alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on
more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to
deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and
systematic investing strategies across asset classes and
geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest
talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our
people’s long-term growth.
Keywords: Point72, White Plains , Credit Research Analyst, Global Macro, Accounting, Auditing , New York City, New York
