KBRA · 4 months ago
Project Finance and Infrastructure - Associate Director/ Director (NY)
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC is seeking an Associate Director/ Director to join their Project Finance and Infrastructure team. The role involves assigning new ratings and providing surveillance for project finance and infrastructure entities, analyzing cash flows, and preparing internal credit reports for rating committees.
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Responsibilities
Assign new ratings and complete surveillance for complex infrastructure and energy project finance transactions by: forecasting future performance using mathematical models; leading the rating process by preparing internal credit reports and submissions for rating committees, analyzing cash flows, and evaluating the legal, contractual, and technical aspects of a project; and reviewing and stressing financial models to assess credit risk
Train junior members of the team on credit, legal, and structural analysis of infrastructure transactions
Provide guidance to junior members of the team
Develop rating methodology for new asset types and new jurisdictions where KBRA has not previously rated transactions
Facilitate client relationships with project sponsors
Attend industry conferences and seminars to promote KBRA
Share KBRA’s credit view with investors on existing transactions and market developments
Write research pieces on the status of the project finance market
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, management, or related field
5 years of prior experience within project finance & infrastructure or 5+ years of prior experience as a credit risk analyst
Requires 5 years of experience: performing credit analysis in a rating agency, buy-side, credit research, banking, or similar environment; utilizing financial, statistical, and economic analysis skills for financial modeling and cash flow analysis; writing research reports; and presenting research and analysis to senior committee members; creating and modifying project and infrastructure finance models; and using Microsoft Excel, including formulas and shortcuts, to analyze large datasets
2 years of experience with: deal execution or credit risk analysis of power and renewables project financings; and deal execution or credit risk analysis of project and infrastructure finance transactions
Benefits
A hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in the office)
Competitive benefits and paid time off
Paid family and disability leave
401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
Educational and professional development financial assistance
Employee referral bonus program
Company
KBRA
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) was founded in 2010 to restore trust in credit ratings by introducing higher standards of risk assessment and a commitment to transparency.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$15M2021-12-13Acquired
2013-08-05Series C· $15M
2012-01-17Series B
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