Two Junior Associates (Students) for Structured & Quantitative Credit Research - Copenhagen

Opportunity to join our growing Structured & Quantitative Credit Research team at Capital Four in Copenhagen, a leading global specialty asset management firm. The team consists of 5 professionals and is looking to add two part-time Junior Associates (15-20 hours per week) to further strengthen its research capabilities.

The team supports Capital Four’s portfolio managers in the day-to-day management and optimization of CLO portfolios and is responsible for the analysis of investment opportunities in structured credit instruments. The two Junior Associates will each assist the team in one of these areas.

Job description:

• Developing and maintaining the technical infrastructure incl. data maintenance and analytics.
• Developing and maintaining tools for pricing, optimization, and monitoring of our investments.
• Programming in Python and SQL, working in Excel and Power BI.
• Supporting the team with ad-hoc tasks.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a relevant degree within computer science, software engineering, engineering, mathematical finance/economics or similar with great academic credentials. 
• Great programming, data handling and analytical skills.
• Curiosity and willingness to take on responsibility, ability to work independently.
• Team player with an ambitious and proactive mindset.
• Experience or knowledge within finance or economics is an advantage but not a requirement.

No matter your experience or background, if you match the qualifications, we highly encourage you to apply for this position. 

About us: 

Capital Four is an industry-leading credit asset management boutique rooted in Scandinavian culture. We manage more than €15 billion on behalf of a global client base across investment strategies within High Yield Bonds, Leveraged Loans, Structured Credit, Multi-Asset Credit, and Nordic & Northern European Private Debt.

We are an international team with more than 130 professionals of 19 nationalities located primarily in Copenhagen and New York. At Capital Four, we have an open and entrepreneurial culture where ideas flow and ambitions are shared. We work constructively together in a flat and flexible organization with a high degree of horizontal and vertical coordination as well as effective client interfaces. We value people who share our belief that teamwork is the key to creating optimal results, and we seek to maintain and advance inclusion and diversity in everything we do. Capital Four is an engaging and active social environment where students are encouraged to participate in our yearly offsite and various Capital Four sponsored events such as sports and organized after-work social events.