Role & Company Overview
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Associate- Municipal Finance, Public Finance
Our client, a leading rating agency, is seeking a sharp Associate level analyst to join their growing Muni/Public Finance team. This individual will help manage high profile rating engagements, author topical research, and represent the firm at industry events. It is a unique opportunity to join a growing organization and an expanding, dynamic team. Job Responsibilities:Serve as analyst on a portfolio of high profile tax-exempt and revenue supported municipal credits. Manage the end-to-end rating process, including attending management meetings with issuers. Monitor and update ratings on existing transactions at least annually. Prepare credit memos based upon a comprehensive review and analysis of financial statements, legal documents, and other transaction information. Succinctly frame and present salient credit issues at rating committee. Author rating reports, with minimal supervision, for new transactions and annual surveillance. Author timely topical research reflecting their view of sector trends and current events. Assist in the refinement, development, and publication of rating methodologies. Successful candidates will possess the following:2-5 years of municipal credit experience at a rating agency, financial guarantor, institutional investor, investment or commercial bank, research firm or similar environment. Proven experience analyzing both tax-supported and revenue-supported obligations, including not-for-profit healthcare and higher education. Ability and willingness to work across multiple asset classes. Strong oral and written communications skills. Writing samples will be requested. Proficiency and comfort utilizing spreadsheets and other office software packages. Ability to take initiative and work independently, as well as partner with colleagues in a collaborative environment. Highly effective time management skills, with an ability to prioritize among multiple deadlines and transactions in various stages of completion. Strong intellectual curiosity, with a high degree of self-motivation and professionalism. Benefits:A hybrid work schedule Competitive benefits and paid time offPaid family and disability leave401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)Educational and professional development financial assistanceEmployee referral bonus programCell phone reimbursement
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