Analyst, Risk Retention

Nearwater Capital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing specialty finance company in New York City is seeking an entry-level Risk Analyst. The role involves supporting financing transactions, preparing marketing materials, and developing cash flow models. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a strong work ethic and a passion for finance. Join a collaborative environment where you can learn and grow while working on complex financial structures.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with 0-2 years of experience in structured finance.
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Support financing transactions across multiple securitization asset classes.
• Prepare marketing materials for client meetings.
• Develop cash flow models for client review.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Quantitative Abilities

Technical Abilities

Education

Finance

Economics

Business Management

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Nearwater Capital is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty finance company headquartered in New York City with a global business and client base, with offices in New York, London and Dublin. Established in 2017, Nearwater has distinguished itself as a leader in delivering thoughtful, solutions-based financing to some of the largest financial institutions and financial services firms in the world.

Nearwater’s Risk Retention business is focused on providing asset-backed securitization sponsors (ABS, CLO, CMBS, RMBS) with financing for their retained risk retention interests in compliance with Dodd-Frank and EU/UK Securitization Regulation requirements.

Role / Job Description:

• Support the Risk Retention team in the execution of financing transactions across multiple securitization asset classes (ABS, CLO, CMBS, RMBS)
• Prepare marketing materials and presentations for client meetings with global investment and PE firms, managers and sponsors
• Develop cash flow models of financing terms and structure for client review
• Work with legal and operations to coordinate all aspects of transaction financing including the review of transaction terms and related governing documents
• Maintain a database of ongoing transaction exposure; prepare daily management reporting
• Maintain an up-to-date pipeline database of prospective and current clients
• Monitor upcoming securitization market activity and any relevant market trends
• Learn and interact with Nearwater’s team members, products, and business practices
• Participate in client dialog to support the Origination and client coverage process

Skills and Experience:

• Finance, Economics, or Business Management are preferred major fields
• Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills
• Strong quantitative and technical abilities
• Solid work ethic and passion to learn and grow
• Must be a self-starter and have ability to work independently
• Ability to multi-task and work with numerous colleagues in a fast-paced environment
• Ideal candidate will be a recent graduate to 2 years of relevant experience in structured finance and/or securitized products with emphasis on structuring or capital raising activities.

What’s In It for You:

Nearwater offers attractive market compensation and benefits package. As a creative, intellectual capital firm, Nearwater is proud to be 100% work from office.

• You will be joining a firm that is well established, but still growing rapidly. You will have the ability to impact the design of the compliance program and best practices throughout.
• Be exposed to a myriad of interesting and complex issues surrounding financial structures and transactions. Learn firsthand about the execution of your colleague’s responsibilities in Risk, Finance, Operations and Compliance in a way that can only be obtained working in a small firm environment. You will be asked to deep dive into every facet of these areas, and your insight will be relied upon.
• Work in a fast paced and intellectually stimulating environment, in which you will learn something new every day.
• A collaborative working environment where every voice is heard.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

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