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Salary
Competitive
Employment
Full Time
Work Place
Office
Real Estate Field
Location
 NY
Postal Code
10022
Country
United States

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Description


Position Title: Associate

Department: CMBS New Issuance

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Covid-19 Hiring Update: We’ve transitioned to a temporary work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position.

 

Summary

We’re seeking an Associate to join our team based in New York. You should have 3 to 7 years of real estate finance or underwriting experience to join our growing Commercial Mortgage-Backed Security (CMBS) New Issuance team.  

 

About the Team

Our CMBS New Issuance team rates transactions spanning across CMBS, CRE CLO and SFR asset classes, among others.  Our primary objective is to assign credit ratings and perform high quality work in a timely manner, which involves conducting property cash flow and valuation analysis; pool-level and structure analysis; and publishing our viewpoints based on our research and analysis. We pride ourselves on the quality, accuracy, timeliness and consistency of our product.

 

About the Job

You will lead New Issue CMBS transactions, including performing and overseeing general pool analysis and overall transaction management. You will develop detailed cash flow analyses for commercial real estate properties and author comprehensive asset summaries for external consumption. You will be responsible for drafting presale reports which highlight the transaction’s key credit considerations and pool characteristics. You will conduct property site visits, if safely permissible during the pandemic, averaging several days per month, and document findings for internal and external use. In this role, you will prepare research and data compilation as topical credit issues arise to facilitate ongoing property cash flow and rating analyses. Research reports will be published, as necessary. You will prepare and deliver internal and external presentations in Word and Excel. Lastly, you are expected to manage or mentor junior members of the team.

 

About You

You are motivated to succeed in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. You work well independently and are able to effectively collaborate with your team members.


You will be successful in this role if you:

  • Have at least 3 to 7 years of relevant commercial real estate finance or CMBS experience, preferably underwriting loans.  
  • Have a bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance, accounting or real estate. A master’s degree is a plus.
  • Possess strong Excel and Word skills.
  • Pay exceptional attention to detail.
  • Have strong oral and written communications skills
  • Have the ability to take initiative and work independently, as well as work closely with fellow team members in a collaborative environment. 
  • Have a valid driver’s license and clean driving history.

 

About Us

KBRA is a global full-service rating agency whose mission is to set a standard of excellence and integrity by providing users of our ratings with transparent, responsive, and timely analysis. Established in 2010 as a challenger brand, KBRA remains dedicated to the restoration of trust in credit ratings. We accomplish this through the creation of new standards for assessing risk and by offering transparent ratings. KBRA offers market participants with an alternative solution by delivering in-depth research as well as the tools needed to make informed decisions. Since the company was founded, we have published over 39,000 ratings. KBRA has over 380 employees located across the United States (in New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland) and in Dublin, Ireland and London, England.


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.

 

Job Sector


Not specified

 

Experience


2+ to 5 years


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