Hedge Fund: Structured Finance Credit Analyst (Ratings / Fund Finance)

Finna Group is looking for a Hedge Fund: Structured Finance Credit Analyst (Ratings / Fund Finance)

Job description

We are looking for someone capable of independently assessing the likelihood that a specific instrument or investment product will suffer loss.

This requires analysing, on a deal-specific and structural basis:

Examples of relevant investment products include:

The successful candidate would join the risk-scoring team and work closely with the Structuring team, while maintaining clear risk independence.

The responsibilities would include:

Assessing and clearly articulating to the Structuring team the likelihood of loss and structural vulnerabilities of certain investment products
Participating, in coordination with the Investment team, in discussions with Credit Rating Agencies where required, from a risk and methodology standpoint
Contributing to the development and enhancement of our internal credit risk scoring and rating models (as bandwidth allows)

The ideal candidate:

Has strong modelling experience (cash flow / stress / structural modelling)
Has experience in internal ratings advisory or structured credit risk
Understands rating agency methodologies and ideally has sat on rating committees
Has direct exposure to structured products such as NAV facilities or similar asset-backed structures
Is comfortable challenging structuring assumptions
Has a governance mindset rather than an optimisation mindset

Relevant backgrounds could include:

Accountancy jobs | Full-time jobs | Secondary School

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