Analyst - Structured Finance & Loan Asset Management - Macdonald & Company

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform in London is seeking an Analyst to support the monitoring and analysis of ABS loan performance. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and quantitative skills are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This is a great opportunity to develop expertise in structured finance and gain exposure to various asset classes while working in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Structured training and mentoring

Performance-driven work culture

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in loan asset management or structured finance.
• Strong interest in structured finance or Asset-Backed Securities.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor portfolio performance across various ABS loan types.
• Prepare regular credit reviews and asset quality assessments.
• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast loan performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Python

Job description

Job Description

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
• 2+ years of relevant experience (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 organised, with a proactive attitude
• Comfortable working with large datasets and supporting presentations to stakeholders
• Team player who can also work independently when required
• Great opportunioty 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