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S&P Global · 3 months ago

Senior Analyst / Associate, ABS Structured Finance Ratings

US - NY NYC - 55 WATER ST 35 HRS

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$101K/yr - $145K/yr

3+ years exp

S&P Global is a leading provider of credit ratings and analytics, seeking an experienced analyst to join its Structured Finance Ratings practice. The Associate will be responsible for the end-to-end rating process, including research, cash flow, credit, and structural analytics, as well as client-facing activities for ABS transactions.

AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceCreditEnterprise SoftwareFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation ServicesMarket Research

Culture & Values

No H1B

Responsibilities

Analyze credit quality of collateral pools, review performance data, credit models, underwriting criteria, and macroeconomic and sector factors

Complete the end-to-end ratings process for new issue transactions and the surveillance of outstanding transactions

Perform cash flow analysis and synthesize results in a timely manner for rating committees

Review legal and operating documents to ensure compliance with criteria and identify issues with the transaction structure. Provide feedback to external parties

Actively manage relationships with issuers, intermediaries, and investors. Effectively communicate S&P’s methodologies and procedures. Participate in client meetings

Prepare written and oral presentations to rating committees. Make recommendations to committees and actively participate in committee deliberations

Draft thorough yet concise press releases and presale reports

Collaborate with internal parties (editorial, data, etc.) to manage the publication of ratings and reports to external audiences

Work on special projects as directed by the analytical team manager

Qualification

Credit analysisCash flow analysisFinancial modelingExcel proficiencyFinancial markets knowledgeVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsProject managementTeam collaborationTime managementSelf-starter

Required

An undergraduate degree is required

A minimum of three (3) or more years of relevant work experience

Prior credit analysis experience, including banking

Diligent and intellectually curious self-starter with a strong work ethic and a drive to succeed

Strong proficiency with Excel, financial models, and financial data

Strong understanding of financial markets and their relationship to S&P products

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential

Ability to analyze and solve non-routine problems in a timely and insightful manner

Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines under time pressure

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a collaborative team

Preferred

MBA or CFA

Benefits

Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.