is this a real front office position or is it back office work in the front office group?
Structured Products Analyst, ABS and CLO Team
Purpose of the Position: This position resides in the ABS/CLO Team with the US Structured Products Group of FirmNameWithheld in New York. The position provides research and analytical support for CLO and ABS transaction review and portfolio monitoring efforts. The Analyst will be also be charged with the automation and streamlining of various analytical tasks and processes.
Major Functions: • Assisting team members in the preparation of materials for the analysis of new issue and secondary market investments. • Refining existing data gathering processes. Automate spreadsheet calculations and integration with trading/analytical platforms (Intex). • Performing surveillance on existing portfolio holdings, and updating CLO manager reviews. • Preparing periodic internal Powerpoint presentations. • Providing assistance for other ad hoc projects and analysis within the Structured Product Group.
Qualifications: • 0-2 years experience or relevant internship / work experience. • A bachelor’s degree in a finance related or quantitative discipline. • Experience working with advanced Excel macros, and/or VBA programming. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong PowerPoint skills. • Familiarity with Structured Products markets and Bloomberg, Intex analytical systems is a plus.
Doesn't sound like a bad position, and you could probably learn a lot in the structured products space. But it's probably not on the highest tier of front office positions (whatever that means), which in this area would probably involve either trading or some type of cash flow modeling.
looks back office to me. anything with support or monitoring usually coincides with back office.
This is a back office position
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