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Houlihan Lokey · 5 days ago
Financial Analyst/Associate, Structured Products
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $160K/yr
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Analyzing and valuing various structured products, loans, and other illiquid securities
Determining relevant valuation assumptions based on historical performance, collateral type, and economic scenarios
Utilizing a discounted cash flows framework to derive value indications at appropriate market yields
Performing market research; calibrating proprietary valuation models to incorporate market-based assumptions, including home price appreciation, prepayment rates, and foreclosure timelines
Reviewing and compiling published financial information, such as industry research reports, remittance data, and Bloomberg data across a wide range of asset classes
Assisting in the preparation of client deliverables including pitch materials and information requests
Participating in due diligence meetings/discussions and assisting in responding to auditor questions regarding valuation analyses prepared by Houlihan Lokey
Participating in presenting valuation analyses and conclusions internally to review committees, externally to our clients’ senior management and boards of directors, and to fiduciaries
Performing financial-statement and other quantitative and qualitative assessments as required
Researching and providing initial draft on (a) general economic conditions, (b) industry-specific conditions and trends, and (c) various investment attributes of illiquid securities
Assisting with sales and marketing initiatives for prospective and existing clients
Performing other ad-hoc research, analytics, and support for the FVA project teams as required
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business, applied mathematics, statistics, engineering, or equivalent quantitative field
A fundamental understanding of financial valuation theory, methodologies, and applications
Understanding of basic probability and statistical concepts
Strong analytical abilities including demonstrated ability to model discounted cash flows
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work through complex financial models to determine the key assumptions, implicit caveats, and limitations
Strong knowledge of Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to prepare reports and presentations to team and clients, including graphic and written sections
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with team members
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
An exceptional work ethic and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and interact with clients and internal management
Flexibility to travel to client site for due diligence meetings as required
Preferred
Knowledge of multiple valuation techniques
Knowledge of various structured products including Residential and Commercial Mortgage Securities (RMBS and CMBS), Asset-Backed Securities (ABS), and Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO)
Knowledge of and experience with statistical packages and data sources such as Intex and Bloomberg
Python/VBA skillset
Company
Houlihan Lokey
Houlihan Lokey is an investment bank that offers financial services.
1,001-5,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (18)
2022 (28)
2021 (80)
2020 (26)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2015-08-12IPO· nyse:HLI
2005-10-31Acquired· by ORIX Group ($500M)
Leadership Team
Austin Smith
Vice President
Masoud Sami
Vice President
Recent News
2024-05-21
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