Structured Credit Desk Analyst – Vice President

Job Description

As a Barclays Structured Credit Desk Analyst, you’ll join an expanding Structured Credit Trading desk in New York, help build out credit financing capabilities, and use evaluative judgement & analytical skills inherent in managing the risk parameters required of a credit analyst. In this role, you’ll also collaborate with key external stakeholders and develop and maintain relationships with equivalent personnel at key clients, as well as with existing internal stakeholders including Sales, Structuring, Risk, Credit, QA, IT, Middle Office.

Salary / Rate Minimum: $155,000
Salary / Rate Maximum: $250,000

The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any another type of compensation or benefits that may be available.

Barclays is one of the world’s largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation. We’ve helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

Colleagues who have applied for ‘onsite’ roles are expected to work four or five days a week at the selected workplace, contingent upon their specific role and business area requirements. If you’re applying for a position, please discuss the working pattern specifics with the hiring manager. It’s important to note that we are constantly adapting our working environment, and as a result, working arrangements can be adjusted with reasonable notice to align with our business needs.

What will you be doing?

•    Using credit skills to underwrite and evaluate corporate debt investments, with a focus on middle market lending across all industries
•    Preparing concise approval documents through reviewing investment memos, industry research, financials statements and financial modeling
•    Attending weekly asset review meetings and presenting asset-level recommendations to senior management
•    Being responsible for the ongoing monitoring of collateral performance and portfolio health
•    Interacting and collaborating with clients who originate and invest in corporate credit
•    Diligencing prospective clients: which includes an independent assessment and recommendation on a potential clients’ underwriting process and credit quality
•    Helping to buildout internal infrastructure that supports the business including data validation to ensure underlying asset level data is accurate and correct and collateral level monitoring

What we’re looking for:

•    Basic knowledge and understanding of the leveraged lending market
•    Solid logical mindset with high attention to detail
•    Ability to prioritize workload and work with Technology to help drive data smart solutions
•    Ability to work under tight time constraints

Skills that will help you in the role:

•    Formal credit training is preferred
•    Solid excel skills
•    Excellent communication skills
•    Exceptional accounting skills

Where will you be working?

You will be working at our Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue. This 32-story office tower is located in Times Square in the heart of Manhattan and features a cafeteria, fitness center and state-of-the-art LED signage on the facade of the building.

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USD 155000 to 250000