Analyst - Structured Finance & Asset Backed Loan Asset Management
7 days ago
City of London
About the Company Our client is a leading asset management and investment advisory firm with a strong track record in managing complex portfolios across multiple sectors. The team specialises in Asset-Backed Securities (ABS) and structured finance solutions across a range of asset classes. They are now looking for an Analyst to support the management of a diversified loan book, predominantly backed by Non-performing Loan portfolios originated by a major global investment bank. Role Overview The Analyst will support the team in monitoring performance, conducting analysis, and managing data across a portfolio of ABS loans. This is an excellent opportunity to develop deep technical and sector knowledge in structured credit, working alongside experienced professionals in a high-performance, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist in monitoring portfolio performance across various ABS loan types (e.g., equipment, auto, credit card, and consumer loans), • Support the preparation of regular credit reviews and asset quality assessments, • Help develop and maintain financial models to forecast loan performance and key metrics, • Produce clear, data-driven reports and dashboards to track trends and identify risk indicators, • Assist in preparing materials and analysis for internal and external stakeholders, • Support the implementation of risk management practices across the ABS portfolio, • Help ensure data accuracy, completeness, and integrity across internal systems Background and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field, • Ideally c.2- 3 years of relevant experience in loan asset management, or structured finance preferred, • Strong interest in structured finance or ABS (Asset-Backed Securities ) or credit risk, • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of SQL, Python, or financial modelling is a plus, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Highly detail-oriented and organized, with a proactive attitude, • Comfortable working with large datasets and supporting presentations to stakeholders, • Team player who can also work independently when required, • Great opportunity to gain exposure to a wide range of ABS asset classes and sectors, • Structured training and mentoring from senior professionals, • A supportive, performance-driven work culture