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S&P Global

Associate Director - Structured Finance, Novel Transactions - Cross Practice Ana

S&P Global, New York, New York, us, 10261

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About the Role: This role presents an opportunity to contribute to a team at the forefront of ratings innovation. Financial markets are constantly evolving, and S&P is creating a team to ensure we can provide our credit opinions in a timely fashion on new and innovative structures and risks. Primary focus area is Fund Finance / Structured Finance. Responsibilities and Impact: In this role, analysts have an opportunity to leverage their existing expertise while being exposed to new sectors. They’ll be responsible for acting as a primary analyst on new engagements and leveraging their sector experience in the analysis of other engagements. Perform rigorous analytical work, research, fundamental credit analysis and writing of analytical reports on cross-practice transactions.

Interact with market participants to educate external stakeholders about S&P’s analytical approaches and assess analytical proposals on novel structures and presentation of analytical findings to internal and external constituencies.

Collaborate with analytic teams from different practices & regions to provide rating solutions for complex & esoteric transactions.

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

Perform cash flow analysis, synthesize results, and present findings in a timely manner in committees.

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

Actively manage relationships with internal and external clients.

Actively contribute to our training and outreach efforts, including the completion of timely commentaries, podcasts, and webinars.

Basic Required Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in; Business, Economics, Information Technology, or a related field of analytical studies.

An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Financial Institutions and Structured finance industry experience focusing on ABS or credit analysis experience in funds finance within the financial services industry, including banking.

Comfort considering relative creditworthiness outside of a typical criteria context.

The ability to consider new asset and structural risks in the context of our rating principles.

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.

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.

Excellent research skills.

Experience with cash flow modeling for esoteric assets, including triple net, data centers, private equity, transportation ABS.

Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.

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