Asset-Backed Securities Analyst/Trader
Core
Identifying and sourcing attractive investment opportunities in asset-backed securities (ABS) markets, executing trades, and conducting portfolio surveillance.
Role type
Asset-Backed Securities Trader/Analyst
Builds
Client portfolios in new issue and secondary ABS markets
Domain
Fixed income, structured products, securitized credit
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ABS market knowledge, structured products expertise, relative value analysis, deal documentation review, quantitative and qualitative analysis, sell-side relationship management
Preferred skills
On-site issuer due diligence, established ABS sell-side network, advanced knowledge of relative value positioning across sectors
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Identify and source investment opportunities across ABS new issue and secondary markets, Execute trades and ensure best execution while managing risk, Generate and present trade ideas aligned with portfolio strategy, Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis on issuers and deal structures, Monitor existing holdings through ongoing surveillance, Represent the firm at industry conferences and due diligence engagements
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC