Asset-Backed Finance Analyst, Lender Finance
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Description
Asset-Backed Finance Analyst
The Asset-Backed Finance Analyst role is responsible for analyzing and managing asset-backed financing transactions, primarily focusing on the evaluation of receivables, collateral performance, and structure optimization to achieve our clients' strategic financial goals. Working closely with our portfolio management and underwriting teams to ensure sound investment decisions are made based on rigorous data analysis and market research.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Conducts detailed financial analysis of asset-backed securities and evaluates performance metrics.
- Prepares complex financial models to assess risk and return profiles of asset-backed transactions.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to structure asset-backed financing solutions that meet client objectives.
- Prepares comprehensive reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients, summarizing financial findings and market insights.
- Monitors and analyzes trends in the asset-backed financing market to identify potential opportunities and risks.
- Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to asset-backed transactions.
- Assists in the due diligence process by reviewing documentation and assessing the creditworthiness of underlying assets.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in credit analysis, underwriting, portfolio management, financial analysis, or a related financial services role.
- Understanding of financial statements, cash flow analysis, and credit risk assessment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Willingness to travel up to 15% as business needs require.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Structured Finance, Specialty Finance, Asset-Based Lending, or other secured lending environments.
- Formal credit training or experience applying commercial credit policies and risk-rating methodologies.
- Knowledge of loan documentation, borrowing-base lending, collateral monitoring, and covenant compliance.
- Experience preparing credit approval memos, annual reviews, risk assessments, or portfolio reporting.
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
Role Specific Work Experience
- No Experience Required
Educational Requirements
- University (Degree) Preferred
Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
5IC