Description
The Esoteric ABS team at S&P Global Ratings evaluates the credit risk of structured finance transactions backed by non-traditional collateral. As a Director on the team, you will lead credit analysis across a portfolio of complex asset-backed structures, serve as an escalation point for analytical matters, and guide a team of analysts to deliver forward-looking credit opinions.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach, and develop analysts, building deep credit expertise alongside the ability to leverage generative AI, advanced analytics, and automation tools effectively.
- Lead end-to-end credit and capital markets analysis across an assigned portfolio of esoteric asset classes.
- Serve as subject matter expert on cash flow analysis, transaction structures, and ratings criteria.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with issuers, investors, bankers, legal counsel, and other market participants.
- Maintain disciplined oversight of portfolio risk, ensuring emerging risks are identified early and escalated appropriately.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of relevant experience in structured finance, securitization, credit analysis, capital markets, or related fields.
- Experience mentoring colleagues and/or managing small teams.
- Strong credit expertise and the ability to deliver high-quality analytical output at pace across a complex, multi-asset portfolio.
- Practical experience using generative AI, data, and advanced analytics tools.
- Strong relationship management skills and a proactive stakeholder engagement mindset.
Compensation:
- Anticipated base salary range: $150,000 USD to $210,000 USD (for US candidates) or 140,000 CAD to 239,000 CAD (for Canadian candidates).
- Eligible for an annual incentive plan and additional S&P Global benefits.
Benefits:
- Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
- Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
- Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
- Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
- Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.