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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailMorningstar DBRS European Structured Finance team is looking for a securitisation analyst at the Senior Analyst level to be based in Frankfurt. Candidates should have a strong worth ethic an analytical mind and attention to detail. The successful candidate will possess the interpersonal and presentation skills necessary to work with all levels of professional and executive staff as well as external contacts.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as a lead or rating analyst in the maintenance of Morningstar DBRS ratings of European transactions across different asset classes RMBS ABS and/or SMECLOs;
Review of legal documents related to European Structured Finance transactions (transaction prospectus hedging documents due diligence reports etc.;
Conduct portfolio credit analysis utilising Morningstar DBRS rating methodologies and analytical tools;
Analysis of assetliability cash flow structures using Morningstar DBRS built in cash flow engines and Intex;
Study recent performance trends for transactions. The metrics to be evaluated include among others: credit enhancement delinquency cumulative defaults recoveries prepayments seasoning excess spread and changes in collateral characteristics;
Review and approve publication on of performance analytics reports;
Collaboration with other European Structured Finance teams/analysts supporting analysts in assignment of new ratings to transactions of different asset classes;
Working with arrangers and issuers on transaction amendments/restructurings and when supporting primary analysts;
Drafting surveillance committee memos summarising the analysis and recommending a rating action;
Writing & publishing press releases commentaries and market research;
Develop and maintain analytical tools and reports for internal and external use;
Conduct market research and financial analysis for rating committees investor meetings and conferences;
Represent Morningstar DBRS in meetings with market participants and at industry events.
Qualifications
Completed a bachelor (or equivalent) degree in a subject such as finance mathematics financial engineering economics accounting or similar quantitative discipline;
A Masters CFA or accounting designation are considered definite assets;
Understanding of structured finance ABS and RMBS transactions;
2 years of experience in the financial services industry;
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Advanced knowledge and practical skills using rest of Microsoft Office programs;
Excellent written and oral English language skills;
Demonstrated analytical abilities with a high attention to detail and producing high quality work;
Willingness and ability to learn new analytical approaches proactively to think creatively and to work well within a team.
Nice to have
Knowledge of analytical programming languages (Python etc. is a plus;
Knowledge of another European language/s is a plus.
About Us
Morningstar DBRS is a leading provider of independent rating services and opinions for corporate and sovereign entities financial institutions and project and structured finance instruments globally. Rating more than 4000 issuers and 60000 securities it is one of the top four credit rating agencies in the world.
Morningstar DBRS empowers investor success by bringing more transparency and a muchneeded diversity of opinion in the credit rating industry. Our approach and size allow us to be nimble enough to respond to customers needs in their local markets but large enough to provide the necessary expertise and resources they require. Market innovators choose to work with us because of our agility techforward approach and exceptional customer service.
Morningstar DBRS is the next generation of credit ratings.
If you receive and accept an offer from us we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentiality to our Compliance team (days vary by region). These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately. In addition dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all U.S. employee accounts). If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.
Morningstars hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate inperson each week. While some positions are available as fully remote weve found that were at our best when were purposely together on a regular basis typically three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are youll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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