Investment Analyst, Deal Structuring

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to join our Structured Products team. This ideal candidate is someone with a strong background in structured finance, a deep understanding of both U.S. and European markets, and a passion for developing innovative, value-driven deal structures. You will play a key role in structuring, negotiating, and executing complex transactions across a range of asset classes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Structure securitized product deals, with a focus on both U.S. and European-based assets.
• Drive deal structuring efforts, including valuation analysis, scenario modeling, and optimization strategies.
• Negotiate key transaction terms with external counterparties, including issuers, servicers, and trading partners.
• Partner with internal legal, accounting, tax, and risk teams to coordinate deal execution and ensure compliance with investment guidelines.
• Evaluate new opportunities in structured credit markets, proposing bespoke solutions that align with Bracebridge’s investment strategy.
• Leverage internal models and analytics to ensure optimal execution and pricing strategies.
• Analyze credit enhancement mechanisms and structural protections to support investment decisions.
• Serve as a key liaison with trading desks, issuers, servicers, and other market participants.
• Partner with internal stakeholders on whole loan mortgage opportunities (residential, CMBS), warehouse financing, and related structured products.
• Engage in market dialogue to stay abreast of trends in securitized products, legal frameworks, and regulatory developments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field; top academic credentials preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in securitized product structuring, ideally with exposure to both U.S. and European markets.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with experience in modeling and structured finance analytics.
• Strong modeling and analytical skills, including experience with tools such as Intex and Bloomberg; programming proficiency (VBA, C#, or SQL) is highly valued.
• Demonstrated ability to drive complex deal processes independently, from structuring to execution.
• Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.