CMBS Surveillance Credit Ratings, Analyst - Chicago
Morningstar DBRS is seeking a highly motivated individual to join its commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS) group in Chicago as an Analyst. The position is responsible for rating and monitoring bonds secured by commercial real estate loans. The role will focus on conducting analysis at the collateral and transaction level as part of annual and event-driven reviews for the transactions in the Morningstar DBRS rated CMBS book, which includes a variety of transaction types, including Multi-Borrower Conduit, Single-Asset/Single-Borrower and CRE CLO transactions. The individual will serve as a lead analyst, preparing the rating committee package and making regular presentations to rating committee voters, and will be responsible for drafting press releases for all ratings actions.
Job Responsibilities:
Obtain a solid understanding of methodologies, models, criteria and other analytical tools to assess the credit worthiness of the various transaction types within the Morningstar DBRS rated CMBS book, including Multi-Borrower, Single-Borrower/Single Asset and CRE CLO transactions.
As a lead analyst, run point on completing surveillance reviews of Morningstar DBRS-rated CMBS transactions. This work will involve analyzing property-level documents (operating statements, rent rolls and property inspections) for the underlying collateral and collateral and bond level reporting provided by the transaction parties. Communicate with third parties, such as servicers and other information providers, to obtain collateral updates.
Qualifications:
Total Compensation: $73,650-$90,467
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