Senior Analyst, Structured Credit

**Senior Analyst, Structured Credit**:

- Madrid, Spain
- Ratings
- 319585

**Job Description**:
**About The Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**:
11

**The Team**:
The practice provides credit ratings of structured products that are backed by pools of assets, mainly focused on Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) transactions. You will report to the Analytical Manager, Structured Finance and be working closely with a number of highly experienced industry specialists.

**The Impact**:
**What you stand to Gain**:
Structured Finance is an important sector of capital markets and is a key funding source and growth driver for many areas of the economy. You will be exposed to CLO, SME, repack structure. If you are interested in helping to facilitate this growth while challenging yourself in a fast-paced environment, this is the right position for you. To succeed, you must be comfortable with quantitative analysis and have a knack for problem solving. You will get to work in a dynamic team environment and work with a team of professional specialists. You can deepen and broaden your insight and knowledge in one of the leading credit ratings’ companies in the world. This role provides a great opportunity to be exposed to a range of markets and asset types. Furthermore, there is the possibility to participate with the Company Data Science initiatives.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ownership of a portfolio of credits, mainly CLOs.
- Working closely with analysts to provide research and analysis for the Structured Finance team.
- Analyse data and review documentation for the analytical team.
- Conducting analyses on complicated SF transactions with appropriate risk factor identification, measurement, and presentation.
- Independently preparing and presenting analysis and recommendations to credit committees.
- Proactive participation in ratings committees.
- Review and run cash flow models.
- Undertake research in support of S&P Global Ratings published commentaries.
- Understand and implement S&P’s Policies.
- Take the lead on special projects within Structured Finance as appropriate.

**What we’re looking for**:

- Relevant industry experience in Securitization and/or CLO, credit analysis or related analytical fields.
- An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 3-6 years of analytical work experience in the financial services industry.
- Demonstrable analytical work experience with responsibility for managing and interpreting data for analytical purposes.
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-changing, global and regulated environment.
- Proactive team player with a willingness-to-learn and an analytical mind-set.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluent in English (both written and verbal) with the ability to prepare professional analyses and reports.
- Another European language would be desirable.
- Good/advanced knowledge of Python and/or R is desirable.

**About S&P Global Ratings**
At S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness, we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations, including businesses, governments, and institutions.

S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

**What’s In It For**You?**

**Our Purpose**:
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Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

**Our People**:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

**Our Values**:
**Integrity, Discovery, Partnership**

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of **integrity** in