Real Estate

Our global Financial Services client is seeking to recruit a Senior Credit Analyst with demonstrated experience analyzing credit, performing cash flow analysis, analyzing collateral and modeling complex esoteric RMBS securities and residential loan products. The incumbent will interact frequently with investors, firm clients and financial market stakeholders and mentor junior analysts.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze complex esoteric RMBS securities and residential loan products
• Perform credit, cash flow and collateral analysis
• Lead analysis of bond originators and servicers
• Model and analyze bond structures including the reviews of legal structures and transaction documentation
• Serve as the primary point of contact for investors, deal participants and firm clients
• Lead ongoing surveillance of existing transactions and evaluate and report on changes to creditworthiness
• Author and publish credit research, methodology analysis and topical market commentary
• Manage, coach and mentor junior credit analysts
• Attend and participate in industry events and investor roundtables

Responsibilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Approximately 10 years of RMBS or residential real estate credit analysis
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Demonstrated experience analyzing esoteric residential loan product and securities – RTLs, Non-QM loans, second-lien loans, reverse mortgages, etc.
• Advanced financial modeling and cash flow modeling experience
• Advanced business writing skills
• Experience mentoring and coaching junior analysts
• Ability to travel as required

Our elite Financial Services client is seeking to recruit a Senior Credit Analyst to analyze a portfolio of complex global institutional real estate funds, real estate operating companies and corporate-level unsecured REIT debt.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze a portfolio of complex global institutional real estate funds, real estate operating companies and corporate-level unsecured REIT debt
• Lead credit committee meetings with investors, company senior management, investment bankers and other key market stakeholders
• Author and publish comprehensive credit research highlighting credit determinations and capital and property level market trends
• Monitor risk, funding commitments, company’s access to capital and overall financing strategies
• Conduct ongoing surveillance of portfolio creditworthiness
• Monitor and update financial models
• Utilize and incorporate third-party research and market data into credit research and analysis
• Provide mentorship, coaching and analytical oversite for junior credit analysts

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 10+ years of experience analyzing complex commercial real estate funds and REITs
• Strong analytical skills including demonstrated experience analyzing complex financial statements
• Fundamental knowledge of commercial real estate financing strategies and capital markets
• Fundamental accounting knowledge including IFRS standards, fair market value calculations and US GAAP standards
• Advanced financial modeling and property level valuation skills
• Proficiency with MS Excel
• Demonstrated knowledge of various REIT structures
• Demonstrated knowledge of capital expenditure requirements, property types, lease structures and expense ratios
• Strong communication, presentations, business writing and relationship management skills
• Highly motivated, detail oriented and deadline driven