Senior Analyst: Structured Finance Ratings

4 weeks ago


New York, United States S&P Global Full time

Senior Analyst: Structured Finance Ratings (NBMBAA Conference)

The Team: S&P Global Ratings is seeking an experienced analyst to join its Structured Finance Ratings practice which provides credit ratings and opinions for securitizations. In this role, the Associate will be responsible for the end-to-end rating process, research, cash flow, credit, and structural analytics, and client-facing activities for new issue ratings and surveillance of Structured Finance transactions.

The Impact: This role blends research and quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, client-facing interactions, and project management. Daily tasks include completing the end-to-end ratings process, reviewing documents, assessing the credit profile of collateral pools, and conducting cash flow analyses to determine the credit rating impact of stress tests to the structures and enhancement levels under various economic scenarios. The Associate is expected to conduct credit rating committees and interact with bankers, issuers, and investors on analytical matter.


Responsibilities:

  • Analyze credit quality of collateral pools. Review performance data, credit models, underwriting criteria, and macroeconomic and sector factors.

  • Complete the end-to-end ratings process for new issue and surveillance transactions.

  • Perform cash flow analysis and synthesize results in a timely manner for rating committees.

  • Review legal and operating documents to ensure compliance with criteria and identify issues with the transaction structure. Provide feedback to external parties.

  • Actively manage relationships with issuers, intermediaries, and investors. Effectively communicate S&P’s methodologies and procedures. Participate in client meetings.

  • Prepare written and oral presentations to rating committees. Make recommendations to committees and actively participate in committee deliberations.

  • Draft thorough yet concise press releases and presale reports. Collaborate with internal parties (editorial, data, etc.) to manage the publication of ratings and reports to external audiences.

  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of ratings criteria and cash flow analysis

  • Work on special projects as directed by the analytical team manager.


Basic Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years of relevant work experience

  • Prior credit analysis experience, including banking.

  • Diligent and intellectually curious self-starter with a strong work ethic and a drive to succeed

  • Strong proficiency with Excel, financial models, and financial data.

  • Strong understanding of financial markets and their relationship to S&P products.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

  • Ability to analyze and solve non-routine problems in a timely and insightful manner.

  • Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines under time pressure.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a collaborative team.


Additional Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree

Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates) S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $85,700 to $150,400. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses, and certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits, we provide to our employees, please click here.


Right to Work Requirements:
This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.


Application Disclaimer: Please submit your application, only if you plan to attend this year’s 2024 NBMBAA Career Expo in Washington, DC, Sept 19th & 20th.


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