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Structuring Analyst - Asset Management

Our client is a global asset management and investment advisory firm with innovative
approaches to the market resulting in attractive results. Due to growth, the investment
team is seeking a talented Structuring Analyst. The position is based in New York City.

About the Job:

  • Reporting to senior management, the structuring analyst will be a critical member of the
  • team responsible for creating, developing, and executing structured products across asset
  • classes both for our client’s own investments as well as in connection with raising third party
  • capital. Specific responsibilities will include:
  • Building analytical models to evaluate the merit of particular product and
  • transaction ideas
  • Building cash flow waterfall models for those products/transactions
  • Structuring highly complex structured transactions such as cash and synthetic
  • CDOs/CLOs. Experience in structuring other types of ABS, MBS and CMBS
  • transactions very desirable.
  • Building rating agency models in Excel to run scenario analysis for the rating
  • agencies
  • Maintaining relationships with structured product rating analysts and staying
  • abreast of their methodologies.
  • Taking conceptual ideas for structures and creating models to analyze risks and
  • values of particular structures and products.
  • Verifying models with the accountants and investors and providing cash flow and
  • scenario analysis as required.
  • Working with embedded derivatives and modeling and analyzing derivatives in
  • structured transactions extremely helpful.

About You:

  • 3 -7 years relevant experience.
  • Academic degree with focus on math or engineering.
  • Advanced modeling skills in Excel required; C++ Programming skills desirable.
  • Knowledge of markets and interest rates, hedging, derivatives, etc.