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Senior Loan Investment Desk: Structured Finance Portfolio Manager VP

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Citi is seeking a Structured Finance Portfolio Manager to drive investment strategy and conduct credit analysis on a diverse portfolio of structured finance assets. The role requires substantial experience in structured finance and strong analytical skills to optimize portfolio performance. A Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline is required, with a CFA designation preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Actively manage and monitor a diverse portfolio of structured finance assets, including but not limited to CLOs, ABS, and other esoteric credit products, ensuring alignment with the desk's overall strategy and risk appetite.
  • Conduct comprehensive due diligence and in-depth credit analysis on new investment opportunities, performing cash flow modeling, valuation, and stress testing.
  • Develop and articulate clear investment recommendations and strategies to optimize portfolio performance and deliver superior risk-adjusted returns.
  • Collaborate closely with trading, sales, and research teams to source new opportunities, share market intelligence, and contribute to a holistic view of the credit landscape.
  • Prepare and present detailed portfolio reviews, performance attribution, and market updates to senior management and key internal stakeholders.
  • Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory developments, and macroeconomic factors impacting the structured finance markets to proactively manage risks and identify emerging opportunities.

About You

Substantial experience in a structured finance role, such as portfolio management, credit research, or trading at a tier-one investment bank, asset manager, or hedge fund. Deep product expertise and a proven track record of analyzing and investing in structured credit products, with specific experience in CLOs and/or ABS being highly advantageous. Strong quantitative, analytical, and financial modeling skills, with the ability to build and maintain complex models for valuation and risk analysis. A demonstrable history of making sound investment decisions and managing risk effectively within a portfolio context. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial concepts clearly and concisely to a range of audiences. A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Mathematics; a CFA designation is preferred.

Benefits

  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • A discretional annual performance related bonus
  • Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
  • Access to an array of learning and development resources

About Company

Citi is a global financial services and investment banking company.