Jobs at Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Analyze banks and other financial institutions to develop credit rating recommendations. Prepare committee memos, research reports, and quantitative and qualitative assessments; present recommendations to rating committees; participate in management and investor meetings; collaborate on industry reports; and monitor portfolios for significant developments.

The Associate/Associate Director will assist in credit research, develop analytical tools, and lead the credit rating process for funds.

Supports full-cycle recruiting by sourcing and screening candidates, coordinating interviews, managing requisitions, communicating with candidates, maintaining Greenhouse records, tracking pipelines, preparing reports, and improving recruiting processes. The role initially supports senior recruiters and gradually assumes independent requisition management in a hybrid New York office schedule.

Ten-week summer internship supporting corporate, financial, and government credit rating teams. Responsibilities include gathering and analyzing data, assisting with surveillance and deal workflows, preparing credit committee materials, testing analytical models, developing sample credit reports, and presenting mock transactions. Interns will also complete a capstone project and present findings to senior staff. The role requires finance-related academic study, Excel proficiency, analytical ability, communication skills, attention to detail, initiative, and collaboration.

Provides broad in-house legal counsel across contracts, client engagement letters, vendor agreements, corporate governance, data privacy, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and international operations. Advises business development and internal teams, supports regulatory examinations and submissions involving UK, EU, and US authorities, assists with registrations and regulatory research, and manages corporate agreements and governance documentation.

Lead credit rating assignments and surveillance for fund financing instruments, evaluating capital structures, legal protections, collateral, cash flows, managers, and counterparties. Prepare rating memos and reports, present recommendations to committees, develop financial models and analytical tools, collaborate across finance sectors, supervise junior analysts, conduct research, and represent KBRA with investors and industry participants.

Lead complex project finance and infrastructure credit-rating assignments, including financial model analysis, transaction structuring, risk assessment, rating recommendations, committee presentations, and portfolio surveillance. Provide sector and methodology leadership, develop research and thought leadership, engage senior market participants, mentor analytical staff, support recruiting, and contribute to strategic growth initiatives while maintaining analytical independence.

The CMBS Analyst will monitor credit performance, perform cash flow analysis, derive asset valuations, and contribute to research and reporting.

The Assistant General Counsel will manage privacy, data protection, and contract-related matters, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and supporting internal teams on legal questions.

The Director will lead the ratings process for funds, interact with issuers, conduct credit research, and mentor junior staff while managing complex financial models.

The role involves credit research, developing analytical tools, preparing internal memos, and collaborating across teams in a fast-paced environment.

Support credit research and ratings for funds and closed-end vehicles. Build and maintain cash flow and asset coverage models, prepare credit memos, meet with fund managers, collaborate across KBRA teams, and develop analytical tools. Associate Directors lead rating processes and independently manage research on fund debt transactions.

The role involves credit research on funds, developing rating tools, preparing credit memos, and participating in diligence meetings to evaluate investment strategies.

The position involves conducting credit analysis for CMBS transactions, managing deal execution, mentoring junior staff, and leading research efforts.

Provide contract management and administration, support legal technology and process improvements, assist on data privacy/cybersecurity and regulatory compliance matters, manage corporate governance materials, and support special projects and interdepartmental coordination for the Legal Department.

Conduct credit analysis, lead transaction execution, and prepare reports for CMBS transactions. Requires collaboration and management through timelines in commercial real estate.

Lead consumer asset-backed securities analysis, manage junior staff, develop methodologies, prepare reports, and conduct client interactions.

Join KBRA's ABS team as a credit analyst to conduct transaction analysis, prepare reports, assist in ratings, and engage with clients. Requires strong analytical and Excel skills, with a focus on commercial ABS asset classes.

The Associate will assign ratings and provide surveillance for project finance entities, analyze cash flows, evaluate technical aspects, and prepare internal reports.

The Assistant General Counsel will manage various legal issues, including contract negotiations, corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters, while collaborating with multiple departments.