Analyst - Structured Finance & Asset Backed Loan Asset Management

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm seeks an Analyst to support the management of diverse ABS loan portfolios. In this role, you will conduct analyses, monitor performance, and develop financial models, contributing to a high-performance team environment with structured training and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Structured training and mentoring

Supportive, performance-driven work culture

Qualifications

• C. 2-3 years of relevant experience in loan asset management or structured finance.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of SQL or Python is a plus.
• Strong interest in structured finance or credit risk.

Responsibilities

• Monitor portfolio performance across various ABS loan types.
• Support preparation of credit reviews and asset quality assessments.
• Produce data-driven reports and dashboards to identify risks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Bachelor's degree in Business

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Python

Job description

Job Description

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
• 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