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Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Kroll Bond Rating Agency

501-1,000 employees

Provides credit ratings and financial research

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$65k - $75kAnnually

Entry, Junior

Ambler, PA, USA

Hybrid work schedule.

Category
Commercial Banking
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 0-2 years of work experience in commercial real estate or CMBS preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or real estate
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently, as well as work closely with partners in a collaborative environment
  • Working knowledge of the CREFC Investor Reporting Package (IRP) and Trepp a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor the credit performance of CMBS transactions on an ongoing basis. This includes the review and assessment of commercial real estate (CRE) loan and property performance.
  • Perform detailed cash flow analysis for CRE properties, including the review of borrower and servicer operating statements.
  • Derive valuations for the 10 largest assets within each transaction as well as any distressed properties that serve as loan collateral. Asset valuations are derived utilizing multiple income approaches (such as DCF analysis, market-based, and direct capitalization) as well as researching comparable sales.
  • Maintain monthly surveillance on a portfolio of CMBS transactions. This includes the preparation and presentation of analysis to peers and management as well as the publication of transaction reports.
  • Contribute towards monthly, weekly, and topical research pieces.
Desired Qualifications
  • 0-2 years of work experience in commercial real estate or CMBS preferred
  • Working knowledge of the CREFC Investor Reporting Package (IRP) and Trepp a plus.
Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Kroll Bond Rating Agency

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Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) provides credit ratings and research services in the financial sector, focusing on structured finance products like Asset-Backed Securities (ABS), Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS), and Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS). Their credit ratings help clients, including institutional investors and financial intermediaries, assess the credit risk of various financial instruments, which aids in making informed investment decisions. KBRA differentiates itself from competitors by offering a subscription service called KBRA Premium, which gives subscribers unlimited access to comprehensive ratings, research, and analytical tools specifically for the U.S. structured finance market. The company's goal is to support clients in navigating complex financial markets by providing reliable credit assessments and insights.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$14.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for ESG ratings offers growth opportunities for KBRA.
  • The rise of fintech and digital lending boosts the asset-backed securities market.
  • Growing securitization in emerging markets allows KBRA to expand geographically.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Moody's and S&P Global may affect KBRA's market share.
  • Fintech companies' alternative credit scoring models could disrupt traditional methodologies.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may increase compliance costs for KBRA.

What makes Kroll Bond Rating Agency unique

  • KBRA is a Nationally Recognized Statistical Ratings Organization (NRSRO), ensuring credibility.
  • They offer specialized research and analytical services, enhancing their value proposition.
  • KBRA's focus on structured finance sets them apart in the credit rating industry.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Family and Disability Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Employee Referral Bonus