Ratings & Capital Structure Advisor (Structured Finance) in London

Ratings & Capital Structure Advisor (Structured Finance)
Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We are a large asset manager with expertise in structured finance.

Job Description
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and move into a first‐line investment role? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Structured Finance‐focused rating analyst from a credit rating agency (or equivalent) to join our team. You\’ll provide expert advice on credit rating matters to optimise rating outcomes and risk‐adjusted returns, while helping shape internal rating criteria for new asset classes.

What you\’ll be doing

Advising investment origination teams on credit rating considerations

Applying securitisation techniques and structured finance methodologies

Using asset and liability models to derive credit rating outcomes

Optimising rating and risk‐adjusted return outcomes across transactions

Reviewing and replicating rating agency methodologies

Developing internal rating criteria for emerging asset classes

Building and refining proprietary rating models for complex structures

Collaborating with colleagues to deliver innovative structuring solutions

Qualifications

Deep understanding of securitisation techniques and structured finance rating methodologies

Strong financial modelling skills with experience in complex rating models

Experience in fund finance or project finance is also advantageous

Ability to think creatively across asset classes and rating methodologies

Excellent communication and influencing skills

Highly motivated, collaborative, and detail‐oriented approach

Quantitative academic background or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

Participation in annual performance‐related bonus plan and share schemes

Generous pension contribution

Life assurance

Healthcare plan (permanent employees only)

At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays; 26 days after 2 years\’ service; option to buy and sell holiday

Competitive family leave

Electric car scheme – option to hire a brand‐new electric car through salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)

Discounts on our own products and a range of high street stores and online

Modern, well‐designed workspaces fostering collaboration and wellbeing

Location
London, England, United Kingdom

Employment Type
Full‐time

Seniority Level
Not Applicable

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