NA CMBS Credit Ratings AVP - Lead Analyst

Morningstar; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 105.050 - 149.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401k match

Life insurance

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off and sabbatical options

Zusammenfassung

Morningstar DBRS in Chicago seeks an Assistant Vice President to join its CMBS team, focusing on credit analysis and lead/quality review of transactions. The successful candidate will develop a solid understanding of US/Canadian real estate sectors and apply Morningstar DBRS rating methodologies.

The role offers opportunities to mentor junior staff, interact with issuers and investors, and contribute to rating committee materials in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum two years of experience in a commercial real estate related field.
• Undergraduate degree in accounting, business, finance or related discipline preferred.
• Strong analytical abilities and knowledge of financial statements.
• Solid research and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Self-starter and team player with ability to meet deadlines.
• Genuine interest in commercial real estate and structured finance.
• Ability to travel 10-20% domestically/North America.

Aufgaben

• Act as the lead analyst and manage the process of evaluating credit risk, while adhering to the relevant rating methodology.
• Determine Morningstar DBRS stabilized cash flows of all major property types (office, retail, multifamily, MHC, hotel, self-storage) and a variety of loan sizes ($1 million to > $100 million).
• Prepare/update spreadsheets on properties and companies including historical information and financial projections.
• Search and aggregate market data to be used in the credit analysis.
• Track key economic and industry indicators and various asset class metrics.
• Review third-party reports including appraisals, property condition reports, environmental reports, and other industry specific reports.
• Contribute text and analysis for rating reports, press release, commentaries, presentations and industry reports under supervision of lead analysts.
• Assist with the preparation of rating committee materials and participate in Rating Committee meetings with guidance from the lead analysts.
• Assist with the publishing workflow, including regulatory disclosures.
• Develop a solid understanding of real estate asset classes covered.
• Assist with training junior staff.
• Develop client-communication skills through interacting with issuers, investors, and intermediaries.
• Adhere to compliance, regulatory and company policies and procedures.

Kenntnisse

Analytical abilities

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Self-starter

Travel ability

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance or related discipline

Tools

Spreadsheets (Excel)

Jobbeschreibung

Morningstar DBRS in Chicago seeks an Assistant Vice President to join its CMBS team, focusing on credit analysis and lead/quality review of transactions. The successful candidate will develop a solid understanding of US/Canadian real estate sectors and apply Morningstar DBRS rating methodologies.

The role offers opportunities to mentor junior staff, interact with issuers and investors, and contribute to rating committee materials in a fast-paced environment.