Overview
The Senior Associate handles day-to-day administration of borrowing base and collateral monitoring for Asset-Based Lending, structured credit, NAV financing, warehouse financing and other secured lending facilities on behalf of investment manager clients, and acts as a key coordination point between borrowers, lenders, investment managers and internal teams.
What you'll do
- Review borrower-submitted collateral reports, borrowing base certificates, receivables agings, inventory reports and supporting documentation.
- Validate borrowing base calculations against eligibility criteria, advance rates, concentration limits, reserves and other transaction-specific requirements.
- Prepare borrowing base reports and availability calculations for lender and client distribution.
- Investigate reporting exceptions, data discrepancies and eligibility issues.
- Ensure calculations and reporting deliverables are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
- Maintain supporting workpapers and audit trails for all calculations and adjustments.
- Perform ongoing administration and monitoring of collateral portfolios across assigned transactions.
- Review collateral eligibility and identify assets that may no longer qualify under financing agreement requirements.
- Monitor concentration limits, collateral performance and portfolio trends.
- Process collateral additions, removals, substitutions and updates within servicing systems.
- Reconcile collateral data against source reports and supporting documentation.
- Assist with preparation of collateral reporting packages for lenders, investment managers and other stakeholders.
- Escalate collateral exceptions, valuation concerns and reporting issues as appropriate.
- Review and interpret financing agreements, borrowing base provisions, amendments, waivers and related transaction documents.
- Apply legal and contractual requirements to operational reporting procedures.
- Assist in documenting transaction-specific reporting methodologies and procedures.
- Escalate documentation ambiguities and questions to senior team members where necessary.
- Act as day-to-day contact for borrowers, lenders, investment managers and service providers.
- Respond to routine client and lender queries on borrowing base calculations, collateral reporting and transaction activity.
- Coordinate receipt of reporting packages and supporting documentation from borrowers and third parties.
- Support preparation of periodic reporting and management information.
- Assist with priority of payments calculations and transaction cash flow reviews where applicable.
- Support payment date administration, reporting cycles and related operational activities.
- Assist with onboarding new transactions and implementation of reporting procedures.
- Support lifecycle events including amendments, refinancings, restructurings and facility renewals.
- Follow established operating procedures and internal control requirements.
- Identify and escalate reporting exceptions, covenant issues, collateral concerns and operational risks.
- Maintain complete documentation and supporting records for audit purposes.
- Support internal and external audits by providing requested information and workpapers.
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and operational effectiveness.
- Participate in system enhancements, testing activities and automation initiatives.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of policies, procedures and controls.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related discipline.
- 3-5+ years of experience in collateral administration, borrowing base administration, private credit operations, loan administration, fund administration, structured finance or secured lending.
- Experience preparing or reviewing borrowing base reports and collateral reporting.
- Understanding of collateral eligibility, advance rates, concentration limits, reserves and availability calculations.
- Ability to interpret financing agreements and related legal documentation.
- Strong Excel and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge and understanding of securities and other financial instruments.
- Computer proficiency with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Solvas (CDO-Suite).
Details
- Location: Pune - Baner, India.
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