Position Title: Associate Director (Multiple Positions)
Entity: Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC.
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: New York, New York, United States
Key Job Responsibilities:
- The Associate Director within the Funds department will work on assigning ratings to a range of debt instruments within the funds sectors, including the rating of fund finance obligations rated notes used to invest in private funds, collateralized fund obligations, and other debt instruments with credit exposure to the performance of funds
- Leading the credit review and analytical process which will include an analysis of transaction structure, forecasted performance, cash flow analysis, and a review of the transaction/sponsor manager’s capabilities
- Performing credit research related to the private capital / funds sectors; participating in the development and further enhancements of related methodologies
- Attending due diligence meetings with clients, meetings with investors, and related industry conferences and events
- Telecommuting permitted within a normal commuting distance of NY office.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or related field plus 2 years of work experience as a credit analyst or in a credit-related role, including roles in alternate credit-related capital market functions.
- Prior experience must include:
- 2 years of experience utilizing quantitative skills for financial modeling and cash flow analysis
- 2 years of experience writing detailed research reports, whether in an analytical function or research-related role
- 2 years of experience presenting research and analysis to senior members of a committee as well as communicating and meeting with C-Suite level staff
- 2 years of experience actively participating in due diligence conversations with issuers, and effectively presenting analysis and recommendations
- 2 years of professional experience working in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and related Microsoft Office products.
- Only little domestic and international travel required for this position.
Salary Range:
The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000 to $180,000. Offer amounts are determined by factors such as experience, skills, geography, and other job-related factors.
To apply, send resume to: immigration.kbra@kbra.com.
Benefits:
- A hybrid work schedule (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in the office)
- Competitive benefits and paid time off
- Paid family and disability leave
- 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
- Educational and professional development financial assistance
- Employee referral bonus program
- Cell phone reimbursement
About Us:
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority pursuant to the Temporary Registration Regime. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider.
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KBRA encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, and veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.