**Responsibilities:** + Collaboration with traders on balance sheet management, providing guidance for decision making. + Collaboration with sales personnel to provide relevant insight on topical situations in real-time fashion. + Ability to analyze trading opportunities at all levels of the capital structure (both long and short) and contribute ideas across the entire SumRidge desk. + The candidate will develop pre-existing or new relationships with client decision makers with the goal of driving business. + Stay current on market developments, credit ratings and regulatory changes as it pertains to corporate securities. + Work with the data team to help generate reports to assist traders and sales personnel on trends and trade ideas. + Identify distressed debt opportunities and provide necessary restructuring and recovery analysis. + Analyze time-sensitive information in real-time and its impact on securities within the credit universe. **Skills:** + Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing. + Math and analytics sufficient for quantitative and analytical analysis to assist the development of financial models. + Problem solving and the ability to think independently sufficient to market ideas, services and products to our brokers and clients. + Excel, Bloomberg and other relevant tools to disseminate market data. Experience with VBA, Python, statistical modelling, or other programming a plus but not required **Education** Bachelor’s: Finance, Economics, or a related field (Required); Master’s The position will be located in our office in Jersey City, NJ.