● Developed and managed client relationships with institutional investors, hedge funds, and asset managers specializing in high-yield bonds, leveraged loans, distressed debt, credit derivatives (CDS and Index), and portfolio trades● Analyzed market trends, market sentiment, and economic indicators to deliver real-time market updates to clients and offered actionable trade ideas within high-yield and distressed debt spaces● Collaborated with internal teams, including credit research, syndicate, and trading, to make investment discussions● Helped educate investors on high-yield and distressed bond issuances by walking them through business and deal structure, use of proceeds, and business comps

● Fielded trade inquires via phone and Bloomberg to communicate live prices and other info from trading desk to clients● Mentored junior analysts, providing guidance on market analysis, client management, and internal deal processes● Managed trade settlement by coordinating with back-office operations and ensuring timely/accurate transaction processing

● Completed two remote rotations of five weeks each on leverage finance and prime brokerage sales desks● Successfully completed trade pitches and daily market assignments while learning about various Goldman Sachs divisions ● Integrated quickly within teams via particularly creative and resourceful ways during COVID era

● Conducted research and due diligence on investment performance, market, and industry developments● Developed and delivered presentations to share resulting analysis and associated investment recommendations

● Conducted independent research projects on Federal Reserve Board and other macroeconomic events for firm’s discretionary trading department; created company-wide research updates; learned Bloomberg and Excel

● Entered portfolio data into firm spreadsheets and account strategies in Morningstar● Created reports with portfolio holdings data, return on investment, assets under management, and number of accounts