2-Year Analyst, Asset-Backed Finance Capital Markets Full Time

The Analyst will be based in New York, NY and will be an integral part of the Carlyle Asset Backed Finance (“ABF”) team. The Analyst will help drive the capital markets, co-investment and investment allocation efforts for Carlyle’s ABF-led transactions. The Analyst will be involved in all aspects of ABF capital markets efforts, with responsibilities that will include the following:

• Helping to manage the entirety of capital markets co-investment and syndication efforts for ABF transactions across asset classes
• Assisting in structuring co-investment vehicles for institutional investors in coordination with internal & external counsels, incorporating legal, tax and investor-specific considerations
• Undertaking financial / profitability analyses and market research for select strategic ABF initiatives
• Preparing external marketing literature, including teasers, memos and other diligence materials
• Maintaining organized weekly and ad hoc tracking of various ABF investment pipelines
• Responding to investor diligence requests and maintaining detailed tracking of investor engagement across internal and external capital sources
• Understanding and communicating key transaction highlights and investment merits to both internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinating transaction timelines and logistics across deal teams, legal, compliance, tax and fund management to ensure smooth and timely capital allocation, execution & closing
• Engaging with internal salesforce to assist in the capital formation process and facilitating investor onboarding

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics and/or related field
• 1-2 years of finance experience – prior experience in capital markets, investment banking, structured credit or other relevant areas is preferred
• Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills required
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter, positive attitude with strong multi-tasking and prioritization abilities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Tenacious/persistent and humble – goes the extra mile with the right attitude

Source:  The Carlyle Group Career Page