Rachel Short, Cfa
About Rachel Short, Cfa
Rachel Short is an IG Credit Desk Analyst at Jefferies in London, with a background in corporate and EM credit analysis and trading.
Company
Rachel Short currently works at Jefferies as an IG Credit Desk Analyst. She joined Jefferies in 2020 and is based in London, England, United Kingdom. Jefferies is a well-known investment banking firm that provides a range of financial services to institutional investors, corporations, and government entities.
Title
Rachel holds the position of IG Credit Desk Analyst at Jefferies. She is responsible for analyzing investment-grade credit accounts and providing insights that support trading decisions. Her role is crucial for maintaining the performance and risk levels in the investment-grade credit sector.
Previous Experience at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Before joining Jefferies, Rachel worked at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation as a Corporate Credit Analyst from 2019 to 2020. During her one-year tenure, she focused on assessing the creditworthiness of corporate clients and contributing to the bank's risk management strategies.
Experience at Natwest Markets
Rachel served as an EM Credit Trader at Natwest Markets from 2018 to 2019. In her role, she was responsible for trading emerging market credits and managing the associated risks, using her analytical skills to make informed trading decisions.
Educational Background
Rachel studied at the University of Leeds, where she pursued a degree in Economics and Modern Languages. She graduated with Joint Honours in Economics and Chinese in 2011. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in economic principles and language skills that have been beneficial in her professional career.