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Senior Credit Risk Analyst – Asset-Backed Securities 3644627 (New York City, NY)

Summary

Analyze and manage credit risk for asset-backed securities portfolios, including digital infrastructure, using financial modeling and stress testing to inform senior stakeholders.

Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

Join the securitized products division of a leading global financial institution with a strong presence in corporate, investment, and structured finance. This team supports sophisticated asset-backed securities portfolios through disciplined credit risk management, portfolio analytics, and transaction oversight. The environment is analytical, collaborative, and fast-paced, with regular exposure to senior stakeholders and complex structured credit products across multiple ABS sectors, including digital infrastructure.

What’s In Store For You

  • Engagement: W2 only; no C2C or 1099 arrangements.
  • Long-term, 12-month consulting engagement.
  • Onsite opportunity in New York City.
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of asset-backed securities and structured finance transactions.
  • Opportunity to strengthen portfolio-level risk management, stress-testing, and monitoring capabilities.
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals across securitized products, credit, risk, analytics, and operations.

How You Will Make An Impact

  • Oversee credit and portfolio risk coverage across multiple asset-backed securities sectors.
  • Evaluate portfolio exposures, concentrations, emerging risks, and credit performance trends.
  • Develop and deliver portfolio-level analytics, financial models, scenario analyses, and stress-testing frameworks.
  • Assess structured finance transactions, counterparties, collateral performance, and underlying credit risks.
  • Strengthen ongoing risk monitoring, reporting, and escalation processes.
  • Enhance counterparty and operational-risk oversight across the portfolio.
  • Analyze digital infrastructure and other specialized ABS sectors.
  • Prepare clear risk assessments and portfolio insights for senior management and key stakeholders.
  • Partner with front-office, risk, finance, operations, and other control functions to support sound credit decisions.
  • Identify opportunities to improve analytical tools, risk controls, and portfolio surveillance practices.

Do You Bring Proven Success in ABS Credit Risk and Portfolio Analytics?

  • Five to seven or more years of relevant experience in structured finance, asset-backed securities, credit risk, portfolio risk, or securitized products.
  • Strong understanding of ABS structures, collateral performance, cash-flow mechanics, credit enhancement, and transaction risks.
  • Experience analyzing multiple ABS sectors; exposure to digital infrastructure financing is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience performing portfolio analytics, financial modeling, scenario analysis, and stress testing.
  • Ability to evaluate counterparty, operational, concentration, and emerging portfolio risks.
  • Strong proficiency with Excel and financial modeling tools.
  • Experience preparing risk reports, portfolio reviews, or senior-management presentations.
  • Ability to interpret complex financial and performance data and convert findings into actionable risk insights.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a high-accountability environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, business, or a related discipline.
  • CFA, FRM, or other relevant professional credential is preferred but not required.

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