Senior ABS Credit Risk Analyst - Structured Finance

Zohorecruit; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Path is recruiting for a senior role in the securitized products division of a leading global financial institution in New York City. You will oversee credit risk and portfolio risk coverage across asset-backed securities, build and refine analytics, and collaborate with risk, finance, and front-office teams to drive sound credit decisions.

Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in structured finance or securitized products, strong Excel and modeling skills, and a CFA/FRM or equivalent

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years in structured finance, asset-backed securities, credit risk, portfolio risk, or securitized products.
• Strong understanding of ABS structures, collateral performance, cash-flow mechanics, credit enhancement, and transaction risks.
• Experience analyzing multiple ABS sectors; exposure to digital infrastructure financing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee credit and portfolio risk coverage across multiple ABS sectors.
• Evaluate portfolio exposures, concentrations, emerging risks, and credit performance trends.
• Develop and deliver portfolio-level analytics, financial models, scenario analyses, and stress-testing frameworks.
• Assess structured finance transactions, counterparties, collateral performance, and underlying credit risks.
• Strengthen ongoing risk monitoring, reporting, and escalation processes.
• Enhance counterparty and operational-risk oversight across the portfolio.
• Prepare clear risk assessments and portfolio insights for senior management and stakeholders.
• Partner with front-office, risk, finance, operations, and other control functions to support sound credit decisions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit risk assessment

Portfolio analytics

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related

CFA/FRM preferred

Tools

Excel

Financial modeling tools

Job description

Axiom Path is recruiting for a senior role in the securitized products division of a leading global financial institution in New York City. You will oversee credit risk and portfolio risk coverage across asset-backed securities, build and refine analytics, and collaborate with risk, finance, and front-office teams to drive sound credit decisions.

Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in structured finance or securitized products, strong Excel and modeling skills, and a CFA/FRM or equivalent