Analyst

Seaport Global Holdings10 months ago
Darien, Connecticut, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

A Darien, CT based private credit fund, a subsidiary of Seaport Global, seeks an entry level/junior Analyst to help underwrite and manage a portfolio of asset-based loans. The fund, focused on asset-based and special situation lending, lends to specialty finance companies, operators of big-ticket equipment and against esoteric assets. This full-time Analyst position is in the office and is suitable for a recent graduate. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in finance, math, accounting, economics, business, or another quantitative field – a second major or minor in a critical thinking discipline is a plus. The role requires motivation, technical skills, strong problem solving, and the ability to conduct in-depth data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collateral monitoring for a portfolio of loans
  • Preparing reports about credit risk exposure to borrowers
  • Analyzing historical loan level performance data
  • Staying current on market trends with ongoing research
  • Securitization and other quantitative modeling
  • Drafting investment committee memoranda

Required Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in data analysis, risk analysis, credit analysis, loan underwriting, consumer lending or similar
  • Acute attention to detail and impeccable judgment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
  • Knowledge of ABS and/or MBS, MS Excel, VBA and any database software is a plus

Additional Information

If you meet the above criteria and are proactive, resourceful, and eager to learn, please apply via our Careers page. No recruiters, please.

Job ID: PI267944621

Required Skills

collateral monitoring
credit analysis
loan underwriting
VBA
financial reporting
database software
risk analysis
data analysis
problem solving
MS Excel
quantitative modeling