Director, Structured Products Analyst - SLC Management

Job Description

Director, Structured Products Analyst - SLC Management

What is in it for you

As a member of the Global Credit Research Team, this Director will be responsible for providing structured product credit analysis, surveillance, and relative value assessments across new issue and secondary markets. They will analyze and recommend structured product investments in a manner consistent with our investment processes, as well as our rating methodologies and procedures. They will work closely with the portfolio management team to analyze market levels, trading activity, and security fundamental valuations.

What you will do

• Provide fundamental structured credit analysis within the CMBS, ABS, and MBS sectors
• Develop and maintain close relationships with portfolio managers, traders, other research analysts, communicating and collaborating effectively to review investment opportunities and provide market updates
• Utilize analytical skills to leverage existing portfolio management systems and third‑party surveillance tools to provide timely updates, opinions of value and engage portfolio managers on potential transaction opportunities
• Communicate effectively with active issuers to deepen research relationships and acquire advanced knowledge with the goal of improving ideas and access to investments
• Recommend individual and/or sector investments with an owner’s mindset putting the interests of our clients first
• Support growth by working on prospective client portfolio reviews, finals presentations, etc.
• Participate in team discussions on economic and market trends, being willing to challenge consensus views

What you will need to succeed

• Undergraduate degree
• 6+ years of Analyst and/or market experience
• MBA, CFA or candidacy a plus
• Knowledge and/or experience in Structured Products, ~ CMBS, ABS or MBS

Preferred skills

• Self‑motivated and self‑directed, effectively manage and coordinate multiple projects and tasks under strict deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of the need for precision when trading
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• A collaborative work style and positive attitude
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bloomberg, Aladdin, as well as fixed income technologies specific to structured products (Trepp, Intex, KBRA)
• The ability to remain calm and objective in the face of periods of excessive optimism or extreme pessimism in the capital markets

For US applicants the base salary range is $124,250 - $171,250

Why SLC Management

• Opportunity to work for a growing global institutional asset manager
• Excellent benefits and wellness programs to support the three pillars of your well‑being - mental, physical and financial - including generous vacation and sick time, market‑leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, a partially‑paid sabbatical program, medical plans, company paid life and AD&D insurance as well as disability programs and more
• Retirement and Stock Purchase programs to help build and enhance your future financial security including a 401(k) plan with an employer‑paid match as well as an employer‑funded retirement account
• A flexible work environment with a friendly, caring, collaborative and inclusive culture focused on career growth development #WeWinAsATeam
• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
• Award‑winning workplace culture – Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S., Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pension & Investments, Top 10 employer by the Boston Globe’s Top Places to Work two years running

Compliance: SLC Management is a regulated business, and this means that there are certain financial reporting and trading preclearance requirements for all employees. Successful candidates will be required to declare personal investment accounts and securities investments as well as seek preclearance on future transactions including those of household members.

We will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e‑mail a request to

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We do not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment.

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