Join Our Team: Research Analyst – Structured Finance in New York

Company: Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA)

Location: New York, NY, United States

Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

KBRA is on the lookout for a skilled Research Analyst to enhance our Structured Finance team in New York. This role is ideal for those passionate about the ABS, RMBS, CMBS, and Structured Credit markets, offering a platform to significantly impact our research output.

Key Responsibilities

• Production and dissemination of research reports across structured finance markets.
• Monthly updating and publishing of KBRA’s credit indices.
• Engagement with buy-side investors to share insights on structured finance credit fundamentals.
• Occasional travel, up to 5% annually, to meet key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• At least one year of professional experience.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and SQL highly favored.
• Proven ability to operate both independently and as part of a team.
• Eagerness to master the intricacies of Credit Ratings.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 per annum, influenced by experience and job-related factors.

• Flexible hybrid working model (Office days: Tuesday to Thursday).
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully vested 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Support for professional and educational development.
• Generous paid time off, including family and disability leave.
• Employee referral bonuses and cell phone reimbursement.

About KBRA

As a leading credit rating agency, KBRA is recognized both in the U.S. and globally, fulfilling stringent regulatory standards and a commitment to transparency. Our registrations include the U.S. SEC, Europe’s ESMA, the UK's FCA, and more, supporting global financial markets with definitive credit rating services.

Join Our Diverse Team

KBRA champions diversity and encourages applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply Now

Become a pivotal part of our Structured Finance team in New York. We’re looking forward to your application.