Junior Analyst, Structured Finance

Overview

Junior Analyst role in the Structured Finance team at Morningstar DBRS, assisting the onshore team with document handling, data extraction and regulatory reporting, and building up knowledge of Structured Finance transactions.

What you'll do

• Assist the onshore team with uploading and downloading documents, extracting data from reports, and document retention.
• Assist with regulatory reporting and quality control checks.
• Analyze the credit risk in Structured Finance securities by reviewing deal documents, analyzing periodic data and setting up templates.
• Extract data from trustee reports in a pre-defined format and become familiar with Structured Finance terminology.
• Own ancillary tasks, including administrative work and streamlining the ratings workflow.
• Bring about process efficiencies and ideate automations.
• Organize and study data from internal and external sources for use in criteria development, ratings and research reports.
• Take ownership of tasks with a focus on quality and accuracy of deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
• Interact with onshore stakeholders on a timely basis and understand their requirements.
• Assist with special projects and initiatives as needed.
• With some seasoning, develop a thorough understanding of how Structured Finance transactions function, including primary deal documents and trustee reports.

What you'll need

• 1-2 years of Structured Finance experience.
• Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or Management Studies.
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and MSSQL.
• Excellent writing, communication, and quantitative/analytical skills.
• Creative thinker who is adept at taking an analytical approach to problem solving.
• Fluent in English, with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Highly motivated self-starter who is keen to learn, has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to participate and contribute as a team player.

Nice to have

• Experience at a rating agency.
• CFA or FRM.
• Experience with Loan Performance, Intex, and Bloomberg.

Details

• Based in Navi Mumbai.
• Hybrid work model: in most locations, four days in-office each week.