Senior Analyst - Structured Credit - U.S. CLO Ratings
Listed on 2025-12-10
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Finance & Banking
Risk Manager/Analyst, Financial Analyst
About the Role
Grade Level (for internal use): 11
The Team: The U.S. Structured Credit - CLO Ratings team is part of the broader Structured Finance Group at S&P Global Ratings. The team assigns and monitors credit ratings for securitizations backed by broadly syndicated or middle market corporate loans.
Responsibilities and Impact- Conduct detailed reviews of legal and operating documents to ensure compliance with criteria and identify issues with the transaction structure.
- Provide comments to external parties.
- Actively manage relationships with issuers, intermediaries, and investors.
- Effectively communicate S&P's methodologies and procedures.
- Participate in client meetings.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of ratings criteria and cash flow analysis.
- Work on special projects as directed by the analytical team manager.
(This section is only applicable to US candidates)
S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $145,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.
In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please .
What We're Looking ForRequirements:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in finance or economics. A Master's degree or CFA is desirable.
- A minimum of 2-5 years of relevant work experience in Structured Finance (CLO, ABS, MBS, etc.) or previous experience in related financial services roles.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong proficiency with Excel, Word, Power Point
- Experience with cash flow modeling.
- Understanding of financial markets.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Excellent research skills.
- Ability to analyze and solve non-routine problems with ingenuity in a timely and insightful manner.
- Project management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines under time pressure.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a collaborative team.
- Diligent and intellectually curious self-starter with a strong work ethic and a drive to succeed.
For US candidates, this role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
All employees are required to work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week.
We require all candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview, which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global Ratings office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer.
About S&P Global RatingsAt S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness, we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations, including businesses, governments, and institutions.
S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.
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