Analyst, Asset Based Finance

Mission Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Staffing is seeking an Asset Based Finance Analyst to join its team in New York. This position involves researching and analyzing collateral data, evaluating credit risks, and collaborating with legal teams to manage deal processes. Ideal candidates will have strong quantitative skills, a degree in finance or a related field, and relevant experience in specialty finance.

This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with a broad range of asset backed transactions in a leading global alternative asset manager.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in specialty finance or asset based finance.
• Strong quantitative skills and ability to model financial scenarios.
• A bottom-up approach to research and understanding of market trends.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze collateral and performance data for asset based finance.
• Evaluate credit risk on new transactions by analyzing financial statements.
• Collaborate with legal teams to manage deal documents and regulatory risk.

Skills

Quantitative and financial modeling skills

Experience in specialty finance

Commercial mindset

Education

Degree in finance, economics, mathematics or related field

Job description

A top global alternative asset manager is seeking an Asset Based Finance Analyst to join its growing ABF team in New York. This is a compelling opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of private and public asset backed transactions at one of the world’s premier institutional investment firms.

Company Information:

A leading global alternative asset manager headquartered in New York with approximately $37 billion in AUM and a presence across major financial centers worldwide.

Job Description:

• Research and analyze collateral and performance data, model and assess structures, and design investment strategies in asset based finance.
• Evaluate credit risk on new transactions, including analysis of financial statements, capital structures, and the industry and competitor landscape.
• Work with legal teams (internal and external) to analyze deal documents, manage regulatory risk, and support the deal closing process.
• Collaborate with banking teams to evaluate new opportunities in the deal pipeline and engage in discussions around funding and warehouse facilities, as well as term financing through new issue securitization.
• Perform valuation and due diligence, create credit memos, negotiate servicing agreements, and build investment structures across various deal types.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Relevant experience in specialty finance, financial institutions, or asset based finance.
• Strong quantitative and financial modeling skills.
• Degree in finance, economics, mathematics, computational science, or a similarly quantitative field.
• Deep, bottoms-up approach to research and analysis with an appreciation for broader sector trends.
• Ability to combine knowledge of mathematical finance, empirical statistics, and market insight to identify trade opportunities.
• Commercial mindset with strong judgment around valuation and pricing methodologies.