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Funds - Ratings Analyst - London

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KBRA

Mar 16

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Banking & Finance
  • London

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or Math related fields or any subject that results in strong analytical skills
  • One (1) more years of work experience as a credit analyst with experience in fund lending, investing, or structured finance a significant plus.
  • Ability to work as an integral part of a highly collaborative team and across disciplines in a challenging and dynamic environment.
  • Ability to manage time and resources in a fast-growing company.
  • Effective oral and written communications skills.
  • Proficiency in Advanced Excel, ability to cash flow model is a significant plus.
  • Extremely high attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in SQL and VBA for querying databases a strong advantage.
  • Successful progression towards CFA a plus.
  • Comfortable in a multinational environment.
  • Willing and able to travel freely around the EU and UK.
  • Flexible with regards to participating in meetings at non-standard hours to meet deliverables.
  • Ability to speak multiple languages is most helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with credit research on a variety of funds, closed-end funds, and other investment vehicles.
  • Assist with the development of rating and analytical tools such as cash flow and asset coverage models used to evaluate fund debt structures.
  • Assist in the quantitative and qualitative preparation and presentation of internal credit memos and publications.
  • Participate in diligence meetings with fund management teams to assess their investment acumen, risk management skills, and overall ability to develop and successfully execute strategies.
  • Develop and maintain complex spreadsheets and databases.
  • Ability to leverage and seamlessly collaborate with KBRA experts in other sectors such as project finance, corporate finance, financial institutions, and structured finance.
  • Assist in research for internal and publication purposes.

We're a global rating agency providing transparent, timely credit ratings and research through an innovative approach.

Finance
Industry
501-1000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

KBRA was established in 2010 in an effort to restore trust in credit ratings by creating new standards for assessing risk and by offering accurate and transparent ratings. KBRA provides the investment community with an alternative solution by delivering timely and in-depth research. KBRA is a full service global rating agency whose mission is to set a standard of excellence and integrity.