Analyst

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Deal Management: Collaborate closely with ABF Deal Analysts to assist in investment management and monitoring activities for structured finance deals.

• IC Memos: Support the deal team in updating Investment Committee approval memos, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each deal's intricacies.

• Term sheets: Analyze closing documents such as credit agreements, indentures and note purchase agreements and set up processes for analyzing and monitoring the deal post-closing.

• Due Diligence: Perform pre-deal due diligence and stratify the collateral pool using Python to assess risk and investment potential.

• Surveillance and Reporting: Update surveillance data and create one-pagers for presentations to senior management for both Public and Private deals.

• Cashflow Modeling: Develop and update cashflow models for structured finance deals. Monitor key metrics to assess risk and expected returns. Conduct stress case scenarios and analyze their impact on repayments.

• Collateral Analysis: Create and update asset-level one-pagers for collateral analysis, assisting in underwriting and post-deal monitoring.

• Asset Valuation: Track and review revaluation events for underlying assets, ensuring accurate pricing of collateral.

• Sector-Level Analysis: Update monthly sector-level presentations and pro-actively highlight potential issues to senior management.

• Covenant Monitoring: Continuously monitor covenants and key performance indicators (KPIs) at the deal level, thereby assist the Business Analytics team to run portfolio-level analysis.

• Ad Hoc Projects: Undertake multiple ad hoc projects as requested by senior management to assess the impact of macro events.

• Client request/ Compliances: Ensure compliance with investor requirements from an investment management perspective.

• Data and Tools: Leverage advanced tools such as Intex and Python for in-depth analysis. Utilize Tableau, Street Diligence and Sigma for enhanced data visualization.

Skills Required:

MBA in Finance, CFA, or CA qualification.

• Experience in analyzing Asset Backed Finance deal structures and collateral is a plus.

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word).