Associate Director Fund Finance
Associate Director Fund Finance
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About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use):
12This Role: Associate Director is responsible for analysis of Subline and NAV facilities of Alternative Investment Funds within the S&P Fund Finance and FI Team. The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end ratings process from the initial engagement through the publication of reports. She/He will review documents consider the legal dimensions of transaction structures develop an understanding of and apply relevant rating criteria assess the credit profile of the fund and/or collateral pools work with financial and cash flow models to stress test the structures and enhancement levels under various economic scenarios. The Associate Director will also be the primary analytical contact for bankers issuers and investors and will resolve any analytical inquiries that may arise during the rating process. In cooperation with criteria team She/He will also work on non-standard transactions involving atypical structures and new collateral types and will be involved in research. At the same time the successful candidate will be responsible for a portfolio of AIFs and sublines to surveille.
The Team / The Business: As Associate Director you will be working across Fund Finance Team with colleagues based across London Paris Dublin Madrid and Milan. You will report to the Analytical Manager FI and AIFs. The team is part of EMEA Structured Finance Sovereign and Financial Services Group.
The Impact: The successful applicant will enhance our ability to efficiently and effectively serve our clients by demonstrating outstanding analytical excellence and the capacity to provide relevant insightful and compelling analysis.
The Career Opportunity:You will get to work in a dynamic team environment and work with a team of professional specialists. You can deepen and broaden your insight and knowledge in one of the leading credit ratings companies in the world. This role provides a great opportunity to be exposed to a range of markets and asset types.
Your Skills:Bachelor degree is required and possibly completed or pursuing post graduate studies/CFA. You must have good attention to detail and numerical skills and an ability to synthesize and interpret large volumes of data. You have good English writing skills to prepare professional analyses and reports. An understanding of securitization and financial markets and prior exposure to Fund Finance / CDOs will be important. You are a proactive individual who has a willingness to learn attitude and an analytical mind-set.
Advanced skills in python and/or R and an additional language is a positive.
Whats in it for you: Alternative Investment Funds is an important growing sector of the capital markets and is a key funding source and growth driver for many areas of the economy. You will be exposed to various types of fund finance and novel structures and collateral types. If you are interested in helping to facilitate this growth while challenging yourself in a fast-paced environment this is the right position for you. It offers the opportunity to work in a collegial culture with great potential for professional development and career growth. To succeed you must be comfortable with quantitative analysis and have a knack for problem solving.
Responsibilities
Ownership of a portfolio of credits mainly AIFs.
Independently preparing and presenting analysis and recommendations to credit committees.
Review and run cash flow models analyze data and review documentation
Conducting analysis on novel complicated Fund Finance transactions with appropriate risk factor identification measurement and presentation
Acting proactively as a member in ratings committees and in the team
Undertake research in support of S&P Global Ratings published commentaries
Understand and implement S&Ps Policies
Take the lead on special projects within the Fund Finance as appropriate
Experience and Qualifications
Degree in Engineer Mathematics Physics Business Finance Economics or a related subject
Relevant industry experience in Securitization and/or CLO or credit analysis or related analytical fields.
6-10 years of analytical work experience in the Fund Finance / Structured Finance space
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in managing and interpreting data for analytical purposes
Solid analytical capability team player and has good time management skills
Able to multi-task and meet projects with a tight time frame
Self-starter and proactive attitude and effective team player.
Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-changing global and regulated environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Fluent in English.
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S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today.
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