Morningstar

Morningstar

Vice President, Asset Backed Securities - Commercial, Esoteric & New Assets

New York · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$300k-$600kDetected 21 days ago
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About the role

  • The role is based in New York, New York as part of the Global Structured Finance team.
  • The role offers exposure to highly structured transactions and evolving asset types in a collaborative, client‑facing environment.
  • Candidates should be willing to work in an environment with a strong focus on teamwork and have strong work ethics, an analytical and quantitatively oriented mind-set, and attention to details.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a lead rating analyst with minimal supervision or support a deal team on ABS transactions and present analysis to rating committee.
  • Review legal documents and address pertinent legal points with issuers and legal counsel,
  • Prepare disclosure documents such as pre-sale reports, rating reports, press releases and regulatory disclosures,
  • Coordinate with other teams to support credit rating analysis, research and administration,
  • Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis.

Requirements

  • Completion of bachelor's degree in finance, math, economics, computer science, engineering, or any other related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in structured finance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office programs.
  • Self-starter and team player with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • If any conflicts of interest are identified, then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately.
  • In addition, dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all, U.S. employee accounts).
  • If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker, you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in finance, math, economics, computer science or any other related field.

Compensation

  • Compensation Range
  • $113,308.00-178,794.66 Incentive Target Percentage
  • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
  • 1x salary + commission

Benefits

  • Financial Health
  • Stock Ownership Potential
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages
  • Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
  • Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance
  • Emotional Health
  • Trust-Based Time Off

Company info

  • Morningstar DBRS is a leading provider of independent rating services and opinions for corporate and sovereign entities, financial institutions, and project and structured finance instruments globally. Rating more than 4,000 issuers and 60,000 securities, it is one of the top four credit rating agencies in the world.
  • Morningstar DBRS empowers investor success by bringing more transparency and a much-needed diversity of opinion in the credit rating industry. Our approach and size allow us to be nimble enough to respond to customers' needs in their local markets, but large enough to provide the necessary expertise and resources they require. Market innovators choose to work with us because of our agility, tech-forward approach, and exceptional customer service.
  • Morningstar DBRS is the next generation of credit ratings.
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Morningstar DBRS is a leading provider of independent rating services and opinions for corporate and sovereign entities, financial institutions, and project and structured finance instruments globally.
  • Rating more than 4,000 issuers and 60,000 securities, it is one of the top four credit rating agencies in the world.
  • Morningstar DBRS empowers investor success by bringing more transparency and a much-needed diversity of opinion in the credit rating industry.
  • Our approach and size allow us to be nimble enough to respond to customers' needs in their local markets, but large enough to provide the necessary expertise and resources they require.
  • Market innovators choose to work with us because of our agility, tech-forward approach, and exceptional customer service.
  • At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest.
  • That's why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life.
  • Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:
  • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
  • Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission
  • Physical Health
  • 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program
  • 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave
  • Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities
  • Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Social Health
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