About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

The Team: 

S&P Global Ratings' Structured Finance Ratings practice is a leader in providing credit ratings and opinions for securitizations backed by diverse ABS assets. The team operates in a collegial culture with strong opportunities for professional development and career growth, focusing on supporting capital market growth while maintaining analytical excellence. 

What you stand to Gain: Work alongside industry-leading professionals in structured finance and gain deep expertise in ABS securitizations. Access exceptional professional development opportunities and clear career progression paths within the global organization. Contribute to market-shaping credit opinions while building relationships with key market participants. Experience a collaborative culture that values analytical excellence, continuous improvement, and professional growth. 

Impact and Responsibilities:  
Impact: The Senior Analyst in the ABS Structured Finance Ratings team plays a meaningful part in evaluating credit risk and providing market-leading ratings opinions that help shape global capital markets. The position is expected to advise on more complex analytical questions and larger transactions or client relationships when called upon by more senior analysts, using sound analytical judgment. The Senior Analyst contributes ideas that improve how the team works, including initiatives to increase efficiency and strengthen analytical processes, drawing on experience and curiosity to explore new approaches. The role builds relationships with peers outside the immediate team and helps connect S&P Global purpose and values to day-to-day work. The position also demonstrates emotional intelligence—remaining positive, focused, and resilient through shifting priorities, tight timelines, and analytical challenges. 

Responsibilities: 

• Analyze credit quality of collateral pools, reviewing performance data, credit models, underwriting criteria, and macroeconomic factors. 

• Complete end-to-end ratings processes for new issue transactions and surveillance of outstanding transactions. 

• Perform comprehensive cash flow analysis, synthesize results, and present findings in a timely manner to rating committees. 

• Review legal and operating documents to ensure criteria compliance and identify structural issues, providing feedback to external parties. 

• Actively manage relationships with issuers, intermediaries, and investors while effectively communicating S&P Global Ratings’ methodologies. 

• Prepare and deliver written and oral presentations to rating committees, making recommendations and participating in deliberations. 

• Influence and advise junior colleagues on day-to-day analytical and operational processes to support defined goals and consistent execution. 

• Deliver high-quality work to deadlines by coordinating effectively across the wider team, including proactive communication on timing, dependencies, and work allocation where needed. 

• Support process improvement and efficiency ini