Senior Director - Primary Rating Structured Finance

Das ist der Job

It offers a long‑term career path for high‑performing analysts to develop analytical and managerial skills.

Darum lohnt es sich

Operates as a formal manager, coaching and leading junior analysts to increase team output and transfer knowledge. Team player with excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits Pay Band: Senior Director – Structured Finance Minimum: 144,000.00 EUR Maximum: 169,000.00 EUR Bonus: Discretionary Benefits: Extensive benefits package. (For details, visit the company benefits page.) #J-18808-Ljbffr Summary Senior Director leads credit rating committees for structured finance assignments and occasional monitoring of structured finance ratings.

The role involves analysing complex structured finance transactions, developing and maintaining credit rating methodologies, writing insightful credit research, mentoring less experienced analysts, leading operational review visits, and participating in investor, issuer, and arranger meetings and calls.

Responsibilities Takes a leading role in the development of Scope’s analytical capabilities and methodologies. Analyzes, as a lead analyst, structured finance transactions to assign credit ratings on all types of structured finance instruments.

Suggests an applicable analytical approach within the current methodological framework for non‑standard and particularly complex transactions. Acts as the communication point of contact between Scope Ratings and clients when methodologies and analytical capabilities must be explained.

Conducts discussions with clients, investors, media, and other market participants, and delivers presentations, explanations, and briefings at a highly professional level. Produces or frequently leads and coaches junior analysts in creating high‑quality, insightful, and forward‑looking research and analytical comments on a timely basis.

Qualifications At least 10 years of experience in the structured finance sector or closely related sectors. Master’s degree in finance, banking, economics, statistics, mathematics, or equivalent qualification. Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of financial markets and credit.

Extensive knowledge of several structured finance industry segments and geographical markets, including expertise in asset, counterparty, and structural analysis, cash flow modelling, and documentation review.

Good knowledge of the different legal frameworks for securitisation in the main European jurisdictions as well as European banking regulatory and legal frameworks. Sound understanding of the use of quantitative tools specific to the analysis of structured finance transactions.

Multi‑cultural, collaborative, self‑starter, versatile, inquisitive, and detail‑oriented personality. Ability to meet deadlines and motivate others to do the same. Fluency in at least a major language in addition to English.