Job Description:
The candidate will be required to possess and undertake the following:
• Conduct thorough analysis of structured finance products to assess credit risk, cash flow characteristics, legal structure, and underlying collateral.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to project cash flows and estimate losses.
• Determine the creditworthiness of issuers and underlying assets based on financial statements, market trends, economic indicators, and qualitative factors.
• Utilize rating methodologies and criteria to assign accurate and timely credit ratings to structured finance securities.
• Create comprehensive rating reports that articulate the rationale behind assigned ratings, highlighting key risk factors and mitigants.
• Financial modelling using programming languages like Python, VBA.
Qualifications:
• MBA Finance from premier institute/CFA/CA or equivalent
• 6-7 years of experience in credit evaluation of structured finance products and/or other fixed income products
• Proficiency in financial modelling and programming languages (e.g., Excel, Python, R)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Database usage experience – Bloomberg, Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of Intex will be an added advantage.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently is preferred
• Valid passport as candidate may be required to travel to UK for initial training. Valid UK visa is a plus
