Analyst, Credit Ratings

About the job

Role Overview: As a member of the CMBS team at DBRS Morningstar, you will be responsible for conducting thorough quantitative and qualitative research on the underlying loans and properties that collateralize Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities transactions. Your role will involve assisting the onshore team with setting up Net Cash flow models, special projects/initiatives, and providing support across various tasks in the ratings value chain. Key Responsibilities: - Analyze the credit risk in SF securities by reviewing deal documents, analyzing periodic data, and setting up net cashflow templates. - Collect, organize, and analyze data from internal and external sources for use in criteria development, ratings, and research reports. - Monitor CMBS pool level and property level performance, identify risky assets, macro and micro risk factors, and potential default or loss scenarios for underlying real estate loan collateral. - Compile and prepare periodic portfolio reports for senior staff and identify material changes for research purposes. - Maintain communication with operations and technology teams, prioritize tasks, ensure application requirements are met, and pass user acceptance testing. - Take ownership of tasks, focus on quality and accuracy in deliverables, demonstrate a strong learning curve, and aim to progress in the rating value chain. - Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in credit research with knowledge of CMBS
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or Management Studies