What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Credit Funds Ratings (NY) - Associate Director / Director position at KBRA?
Position Title : Private Credit Funds Ratings (NY) - Associate Director / Director
Entity : Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC
Employment Type : Full-time
Location : New York, New York, United States
Summary / Overview :
KBRA (Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC) is seeking an Associate Director / Director to join our growing Funds Ratings team in the New York office with a focus on leading the ratings effort for structures exposed to private credit focused investment strategies. The Funds team assigns and monitors credit ratings on various debt instruments issued by funds, closed-end funds, and other fund vehicles. KBRA's growing ratings portfolio encompasses funds which leverage a variety of asset growth and income generation strategies including fixed income securities, private equity, private credit, real estate, and middle market lending. A strong candidate will have extensive experience and interest in corporate credit, structured finance, or other credit strategies.
Job Responsibilities :
- Lead credit research on a variety of private credit funds including corporate middle market, infrastructure, and specialty finance focused strategies.
- Assist with the development of rating and analytical tools such as cash flow and asset coverage models used to evaluate fund debt structures.
- Lead the quantitative and qualitative preparation and presentation of internal credit memos and publications.
- Participate in diligence meetings with fund management teams to assess their investment acumen, risk management skills, and overall ability to develop and successfully execute strategies.
- Ability to leverage and seamlessly collaborate with KBRA experts in other sectors such as project finance, corporate finance, financial institutions, and structured finance.
- Draft research for internal and external use.
Key Job Qualifications :
Salary Range :
The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $130,000 to $200,000. Offer amounts are determined by factors such as experience, skills, geography, and other job-related factors.
KBRA Benefits :
About Us :
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority pursuant to the Temporary Registration Regime. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider.
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KBRA encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, and veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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Salary : $130,000 - $200,000
