Modeling Analyst

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

FINSIGHT is an NYC based financial technology company behind industry leading SaaS products. We specialize in technology that facilitates capital markets and corporate finance transactions. Our platforms deliver meaningful visibility, reduced friction and actionable insights so our clients can achieve better execution. Today, our clients include; fortune 1000 companies, the largest global investment banks and leading PE/VC firms. Finsight Group is headquartered in midtown Manhattan with offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Toronto and more. Founded in 2013 we remain privately held, employee owned and profitable.

We are a friendly, close-knit team of disciplined, motivated and open-minded individuals committed to personal development, solving real problems and delivering excellent products and services to our clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and build complex financial models for private credit transactions and structured finance transactions, including ABS (Asset-Backed Securities), RMBS (Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities), CMBS (Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities), direct lending, mezzanine financing, and other bespoke credit structures.
• Gain and apply in-depth knowledge of underwriting models, methodologies, and scorecards used for private credit deals.
• Conduct detailed analyses of legal and financial documentation to interpret and model complex deal structures.
• Collaborate with product and development teams to design and implement modeling solutions.
• Assist in quantitative projects, including portfolio analysis, credit performance simulations, and risk assessment enhancements.
• Perform back-tests and validate financial models to ensure accuracy and reliability in assessing credit risk.
• Act as a key resource for internal teams, providing guidance on the application and use of models and methodologies.
• Contribute to the publication of research and participate in professional training initiatives for colleagues.

COMPETENCIES

• Ability to analyze complex problems and model them in mathematical formulas.
• Demonstrated quantitative aptitude and attention to detail.
• Strong background in finance, economics, and statistics. Understanding of financial derivatives is a plus.
• Proven experience in financial modeling. Expertise in private credit, credit risk, or structured finance is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet applications; familiarity with at least one programming language such as Python, C , Java, Rust, VBA, SQL, C#, .Net, or any other well-known programming language.
• Ability to analyze and interpret legal documents for financial structuring.
• Strong understanding of fixed-income securities and bond math. Expertise in private credit transactions and structured finance transactions is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with any financial modeling tools is a strong plus, but not required.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts clearly and succinctly.
• A collaborative mindset with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies.
• Fluency in English is essential.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Financial Engineering, Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics / Math, Economics / Engineering, Operations Research or a related field.
• A Master’s degree in a quantitative field is a strong plus.

COMPENSATION

• Base Salary: $80,000 to $150,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

BENEFITS

• 3-weeks of paid vacation; 1-week paid sick leave
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance / 401(k)
• Fully stocked snack room

*This is an in-office position