Associate Director – RMBS recruitment
Standard Poor's,
a part of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the world's
foremost provider of credit ratings. With offices in 23 countries,
Standard Poor's is an important part of the world's financial
infrastructure and has played a leading role for 150 years in
providing investors with information and independent benchmarks for
their investment and financial decisions. For more information,
visit http://www.standardandpoors.com.
Standard Poor's
Credit Market Services is at the vortex of financial innovation.
Structured Finance Ratings reach across the globe to all
securitized and credit derivative markets. The Structured
Finance Department includes: Asset-Backed Securities, Letter of
Credit, Synthetic Securities, Residential Mortgages, Real Estate
Finance, Surveillance, Collateralized Debt Obligations and
Derivative Ratings.
Responsibilities:
An Associate Director
rating Residential Mortgage Assets under the guidance of Analytical
Managers performs the following functions:
• To analyze pertinent information and data necessary for
rating determination of transactions on more complicated asset
types and structures.
• To recommend ratings to the committee, prepare material for
publication rating and communicate effectively Standard
Poor's methodology and procedures to clients.
• Responsible for meeting with issuers and investors.
• The Associate Director should possess the knowledge and
ability to develop and recommend criteria for new issues consistent
with existing Standard Poor's criteria.
• The Associate Director will write criteria pieces and deal
summaries and publish articles.
Skills
• MBA, CFA or JD is required
• A Minimum of 7 Years of experience in Structured Finance
• The ability to work with Excel and Word and with Financial
Data
• Excellent Verbal Written Communications Skills
• The ability to work effectively in a team-oriented
environment
• The ability to analyze original, non-routine
analytical/business problems in a timely and insightful
manner.