Credit Analyst

First Sentier Investors • Full Time • Hong Kong, HK • 5d ago

About the role:

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing Asia Fixed Income team, where you will take ownership of coverage across a diverse portfolio of Asian corporate issuers, delivering insightful research and investment recommendations aligned with the First Sentier Investors research framework. While your core focus will be Asia, you will also gain broader exposure by supporting coverage of issuers across other global markets. Working at the heart of the investment process, you will collaborate closely with Portfolio Managers, the Dealing team and fellow analysts, directly influencing investment decisions and portfolio performance.

You’ll be joining a successful, stable team with a long-term mindset that combines a strong results focus with a genuinely down-to-earth and collaborative culture.

Reporting directly to the Head of Asia Fixed Income, you will play an active role within the team through:

Presenting the credit process to clients and external parties.
Taking part in the credit research and strategy sessions.
Producing high-quality, timely written commentary, keeping pace with evolving market conditions and ensuring the team remains well-informed and ahead of the curve.
Generate investment ideas across both primary issuance and secondary markets.

About the Team

First Sentier Investors Asian fixed income capability is designed to provide relevant, high-quality solutions for Asia focused investors within appropriate risk tolerances. Our strategies extend across credit, interest rates and currency. Operating across Hong Kong and Singapore the team comprises of highly experienced investment professionals focused on fixed income in this region.

Our investment philosophy for the Asian Fixed Income team is based on a strong focus on 3 key principles, namely flexibility, research and risk management.

Your skills & experience:

Approximately 5-7 years of experience in Asian credit analysis.
A strong fundamental analysis background to include financial analysis, evaluation of industry fundamentals, management/strategy assessment, ESG risks, ability to question company management, among others.
Experience covering financial institutions would be an advantage.
Ability to clearly articulate views on a credit, and related investment recommendations, to PMs across products through both written and verbal communication.
Excellent English, Mandarin and Cantonese language skill are highly desirable.
Bachelor’s degree in account & finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, or a related field

About us

First Sentier Group is a global asset management group providing high quality, differentiated and relevant investment capabilities aiming to deliver exceptional investment performance for our clients and profitable growth for our shareholder.

We do this through our independent teams of active, specialist investors who share a common commitment to responsible investment principles. We are a global asset management business and the home of investment teams AlbaCore Capital Group, FSSA Investment Managers, Igneo Infrastructure Partners and RQI Investors. All our investment teams – whether in-house or individually branded – operate with discrete investment autonomy, according to their investment philosophies.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I)

We value the different experience, ideas and perspectives that our people bring to the work they do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable culture where diversity can thrive. We believe this leads to better outcomes for our people and our clients, and it’s the right thing to do.

We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, family status, or any other category protected by law.

If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or as part of the role, please let us know so we can support you.

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