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KBRA · 2 weeks ago

Corporates Ratings - Associate Director (MD)

positionFrederick, MD
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
money$100K/yr - $130K/yr
date5+ years exp

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency seeking an Associate Director with strong credit skills to join their Corporate, Project & Infrastructure Finance group. The role involves evaluating transactions across various sectors and leading the rating process by preparing internal credit reports and analyzing cash flows.

ConsultingCreditFinanceFinancial Services
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead the rating process by preparing internal credit reports for rating committees, analyzing cash flows, and performing sector analysis
Author research in relevant sectors, including Power, Energy and Renewable Finance
Assist in the development and evolution of rating methodologies and criteria
Participate in our outreach process demonstrating industry knowledge and understanding of KBRA methodologies at issuer and investor meetings

Qualification

Credit analysisFinancial statement analysisSector analysisExcel proficiencyMBACFAGenerative AI familiarityCommunicationTime management

Required

5+ years of experience performing credit analysis with exposure to Power, Energy and Renewable Finance companies/projects in a rating agency, buy-side, credit research, banking, or other similar environments
Strong interest and relevant experience in ratings, fixed income research, origination, or capital markets
Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
Strong quantitative skills including advanced capabilities with Excel and proficiency in financial statement analysis
Ability to work, lead, and seamlessly integrate in a highly collegial, dynamic, and innovative work environment
Strong academic background with a degree in finance, economics or management, MBA or CFA a plus
Able to manage time and resources in a fast-growing company

Preferred

Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT for research, data insights, and general productivity

Benefits

A hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays 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

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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.
dateFounded in 2010
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.kbra.com

H1B Sponsorship

KBRA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (16)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (11)
2021 (12)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$15M
2021-12-13Acquired
2013-08-05Series C· $15M
2012-01-17Series B

Leadership Team

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Jim Nadler
President and CEO
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Bill Wright
Chief Technology Officer
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