Financial Services

Analyst, Cross Product – Risk Retention

New YorkOnsiteInternshipPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

Structured Finance
Securitized Products
ABS
CLO
CMBS
RMBS
Excel
Financial Modeling
Market Analysis
Deal Execution

Nice to have

SRT
Bloomberg
Intex

Role summary

Nearwater Capital is seeking an Analyst for its Risk Retention Financing Origination team in New York City. This role involves supporting deal execution across ABS, CLO, CMBS, and RMBS transactions through financial modeling, market analysis, and documentation review. The position requires 0-2 years of experience in structured finance or securitized products, strong Excel and financial modeling skills, and a degree in a quantitative field. Preferred qualifications include exposure to specific asset classes and financial databases like Bloomberg or Intex. This is a 100% work-from-office position offering hands-on experience and mentorship.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Nearwater's Risk Retention Financing Origination team is expanding, and we're looking for an Analyst to support deal execution across ABS, CLO, CMBS, and RMBS transactions. You will work closely with originators and associates on financial modeling, market analysis, and documentation for live deals, building the foundation for a career in structured finance.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Support the Origination team in executing financing transactions by reviewing deal offering documents and legal documentation, and coordinating operational settlement

Build cash flow models of financing terms and structure for client review

Prepare marketing materials and presentations for client meetings with global investment and PE firms, managers, and sponsors

Research prospective clients and maintain an up-to-date pipeline database

Monitor upcoming securitization market activity and relevant market trends

Participate in client dialogue to support the origination and client coverage process

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required

0–2 years of experience, or a strong internship background, in structured finance or securitized products

Strong Excel and financial modeling skills

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field

Excellent attention to detail and written communication

Preferred

Exposure to ABS, CLO, CMBS, or RMBS asset classes

Coursework or internship experience in structured finance

Proficiency with financial databases such as Bloomberg or Intex

HOW YOU WORK

Picks up new products quickly and asks good questions

Comfortable being handed something loosely defined and figuring it out

Good with numbers under a deadline

Speaks up early when something looks off

Takes feedback well and applies it fast

WHAT YOU'LL GET

Hands-on exposure to live ABS, CLO, and SRT transactions from day one

Direct mentorship from originators and senior team members on a small, close-knit desk

A clear growth path within a business building out its Risk Retention platform

Broad exposure across asset classes from early on in your career

Who We Are

Nearwater Capital is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty finance company headquartered in New York City with a global presence and client base. Established in 2017, Nearwater has distinguished itself as a leader in delivering thoughtful, solutions-based financing to some of the largest financial institutions and financial services firms in the world.

Nearwater offers an attractive market compensation and benefits package. As a creative, intellectual capital firm, Nearwater is proud to be 100% work from office.Nearwater Capital considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, civil status, family status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in the jurisdiction of employment. By applying, candidates acknowledge that their personal data will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws, including but not limited to the EU/UK General Data Protection Regulation and applicable US state privacy laws.

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