Tech Stack

Description

As a Director on the Consumer ABS team at KBRA, you will lead transaction analysis, serve as primary client contact, present to rating committees, and mentor junior staff. You will conduct collateral performance analysis, develop methodologies, and contribute to industry research.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• More than 10 years of experience in credit analysis within ABS sector at Rating Agency, Buy-Side Investor, or Credit Research
• Strong Excel skills
• Proficient with financial modeling software (e.g., Intex)
• Strong analytical skills for loan credit risk and cash flow analysis

Responsibilities

• Conduct transaction analysis including originator/servicer evaluation, collateral performance, bond structure, and legal documentation
• Serve as lead analyst and primary contact with clients, arrangers, and investors
• Prepare and present credit memoranda to rating committees and contribute to transaction reports
• Lead development of rating methodologies, topical research, and market commentaries
• Surveil and monitor outstanding transactions, updating ratings as warranted