About the job
Role
Functional Responsibility / Domain Related
Support global Credit Analyst(s) in analyzing the performance of a portfolio of structured finance transactions, and in responding to credit events
Assist global Credit Analyst(s) in cash flow analysis, including for complex deals
Analyze industry dynamics and regulatory trends
Prepare internal credit research reports and notes. Assist global Credit Analysts in preparing publishable credit reports.
Model and regularly maintain structured finance deals (RMBS, ABS, CMBS, etc. across regions) using proprietary platforms; ensure the correctness of the cash flows. Modelling involves:
o In-depth understanding of transaction documents such as Offering Circular, Indenture, Swap Agreement, etc. to understand the structure and features of the deals
o Preparing set up files
o Writing appropriate conditions & payments structure in the tool needed to generate the required output and make it ready for investors
Model maintenance involves regular testing and validation of models based on the most recent reports, statements published by issuers, servicers, understanding payment structures and revising the model to be in sync with expected outcome
Stay abreast of the latest developments in the structured finance market and understand / be able to comment on their potential impact
Process Adherence
Focus on review / QC, adding analytical inputs when required
Create and maintain base level training, process manuals and documentation to ensure smooth execution of tasks
Adopt the defined processes in day to day execution of assignments
Identify process improvement avenues and identify value added work
Ensure that new knowledge gained is retained and documented through operating manuals
Work with other teams and suggest methods to make the current process more efficient
Strictly practice and follow all Compliance, Confidentiality, and Information Security Policies, Procedures and Guidelines of the Organization.
Client Management / Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain relationships with international clients
Set expectations with clients regarding scope of work, timelines, etc.for routine tasks
People Development
Provide analytical mentoring to junior members of the team
Implement team-level initiatives
Familiarize new recruits to the team and organization
Candidate Profile
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Understanding of accounting and financial analysis and concepts
Positive attitude with qualities of a team player
Solution orientation
Open to new ideas and initiatives
Ability to build client relations and take a view based on client guidance
Ability to take ownership and execute tasks independently
Ability to deal with pressure
Essential Qualifications
Two years full-time MBA (Finance) or equivalent OR CA
Preferred Qualifications
Two years full-time MBA (Finance) or equivalent OR CA
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