Funds Ratings - Director (dublin)

KBRA Holdings

Dublin, Ireland
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Evaluate financing instruments
Lead new issuance rating process
Interact with issuers
** KBRA Holdings is seeking a Director for its Funds Ratings team in Dublin, focusing on assigning and monitoring credit ratings for various fund-related debt instruments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in fund finance and strong analytical skills, with responsibilities including leading the rating process, conducting due diligence, and mentoring junior team members. **

Job Summary

  • The Funds team assigns and monitors credit ratings on various debt instruments issued by funds, and other fund vehicles.
  • Lead new issuance rating process, including evaluating key factors including an issuance’s capital structure, legal protection, collateral quality, cash flow dynamics and the manager’s experience and track record.
  • A flexible hybrid work schedule – Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays in the office.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** KBRA Holdings is seeking a Director for its Funds Ratings team in Dublin, focusing on assigning and monitoring credit ratings for various fund-related debt instruments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in fund finance and strong analytical skills, with responsibilities including leading the rating process, conducting due diligence, and mentoring junior team members. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • evaluate financing instruments
  • lead new issuance rating process
  • interact with issuers
  • prepare rating memos
  • lead ongoing monitoring
  • develop analytical tools

Nice-to-have

  • collaborate with KBRA experts
  • represent KBRA at industry conferences
  • assist with in-depth credit research
  • familiarity with Generative AI tools

Key Requirements

  • Eight (8) or more years of work experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or Math
  • Experience with investment strategies
  • Understanding of fund finance products
  • Experience reviewing legal documents
  • Advanced Proficiency in Excel

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