Description
Position Title: Analyst
Department: CMBS
We’re seeking an Analyst with at least one year of commercial real estate finance experience to join our growing Commercial Mortgage-Backed Security (CMBS) team in our New York office.
About the Team
Our CMBS new issuance team rates transactions spanning across CMBS, CRE CLO and SFR asset classes, among others. Our primary objective is to assign high quality credit ratings in a timely manner, which involves conducting property cash flow and valuation; pool-level and structure analysis; and publishing our viewpoints based on our research and analysis. We pride ourselves on quality, accuracy, timeliness and consistency of our product.
About the Job
As an Analyst, you will perform stratification tables and pool level analysis on CMBS transactions
Along with developing detailed cash flow analyses for commercial real estate properties and author comprehensive asset summaries for external consumption. You will be responsible for drafting presale reports which highlight the transaction’s key credit considerations and pool characteristics. You will also conduct property site visits, averaging several days per month, and document findings for internal and external use. In addition, you will prepare research and data compilation as topical credit issues arise to facilitate ongoing property cash flow and rating analyses. You will also prepare and deliver internal and external presentations in Word and Excel.
About You
You excel in a fast-paced, intellectual, and friendly environment. You have a natural analytical aptitude towards problem solving and don’t mind rolling up your sleeves to get the work done. You are able to take the initiative and work well independently, along with having the ability to collaborate with team members.
You will be successful in this role if you:
- Have at least 1+ years of relevant commercial real estate finance or CMBS experience
- Have experience in underwriting commercial real estate loans a plus
- Have experience working with data tapes and large quantities of data
- Possess strong Excel and Word skills
- Are detail oriented
- Have strong oral and written communications skills
- Are able to take initiative and work independently, as well as work closely with team members in a collaborative environment
- Have a valid driver’s license and clean driving history
- A Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in finance, accounting or real estate.
About Us
KBRA is a global full-service rating agency on a mission to set a standard of excellence and integrity. Established in 2010 as a challenger brand, KBRA remains dedicated to the restoration of trust in credit ratings. We accomplish this through the creation of new standards for assessing risk and by offering accurate and transparent ratings. KBRA provides market participants with an alternative solution through our timely and in-depth research across various sectors. Since the company was founded, we have published over 32,200 ratings. KBRA has over 350 employees located across the United States (in New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland) and in Dublin, Ireland and London, England.
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