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Associate/AVP, Structured Finance

Assured GuarantyNew York, NY

$120,000 - $140,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$120,000-$140,000/year
Benefits
Paid Vacation

Job Description

Position Summary

The Structured Finance Team is responsible for the origination and credit underwriting of financial guaranty and credit insurance opportunities in a wide range of structured finance sectors including ABS, CLO, CRE, Fund Finance and other esoteric asset securitizations and financings. These transactions may contain elements of portfolio credit risk, corporate or financial institution credit risk, collateral value risk, interest rate risk or insurance-related risks.

Position Description

  • Assist in the development, writing and presentation of underwriting recommendations
  • Creation of spread sheet-based cash flow and financial models
  • Assist in the performance of due diligence
  • Work with rating agencies as part of shadow rating process
  • Research and compile industry trends/data.
  • Research and development of new sectors

Candidate Background

  • At least 6 years of experience in a leading financial services law firm
  • 3 - 6 years’ experience, depending on qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree from a top-tier university, preferably with a focus on finance, accounting, or other quantitative discipline
  • General financial knowledge of fixed income capital markets (knowledge of structured finance useful but not required)
  • Ability to interact with clients, senior management and other departmental members
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent computer literacy including Excel, Word and PowerPoint (cash flow modeling experience useful)Ability to work independently and as part of a small, cohesive team

Compensation

Annual base salary for the position is expected to be from $120,000 per year to $140,000 per year. The actual salary will depend on various factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience and credentials, salary expectations of applicable candidates, and other applicable market conditions. This position also provides applicable employee benefits, as well as eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus and long-term incentive awards.

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FAQs About Associate/AVP, Structured Finance Jobs at Assured Guaranty

What is the work location for this position at Assured Guaranty?
This job at Assured Guaranty is located in New York, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Assured Guaranty?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $120,000 and $140,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Assured Guaranty?
Assured Guaranty lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Assured Guaranty?
Assured Guaranty is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Assured Guaranty for this role?
Assured Guaranty offers Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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