Funds Ratings - Associate / Associate Director (Dublin) at KUBRA

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Investment Funds, Credit RatingsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or Math related fields or any subject that results in strong analytical skills
Four (4) to Eight (8) years of work experience as a credit analyst with experience in fund lending, investing, or structured finance is a significant plus
Ability to work as an integral part of a highly collaborative team and across disciplines in a challenging and dynamic environment
Ability to manage time and resources in a fast-growing company
Effective oral and written communications skills
Proficiency in Advanced Excel
Ability to cash flow model is a significant plus
Extremely high attention to detail
Proficiency in SQL and VBA for querying databases a strong advantage
Successful progression towards CFA a plus
Familiarity with fund investment and credit strategies

Responsibilities

Assist with credit research on a variety of funds, closed-end funds, and other investment vehicles
Assist with the development of rating and analytical tools such as cash flow and asset coverage models used to evaluate fund debt structures
Assist in the quantitative and qualitative preparation and presentation of internal credit memos and publications
Participate in diligence meetings with fund management teams to assess their investment acumen, risk management skills, and overall ability to develop and successfully execute strategies
Develop and maintain complex spreadsheets and databases
Ability to leverage and seamlessly collaborate with KBRA experts in other sectors such as project finance, corporate finance, financial institutions, and structured finance
Assist in research for internal and publication purposes
Associate Directors: Independently lead credit ratings process and research efforts on a variety of debt transactions involving investment funds, and other related vehicles
Associate Directors: Lead/assist in the development of rating and analytical tools such as cash flow models used to evaluate fund debt structures

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Credit ResearchFinancial ModelingCash Flow ModelsAsset Coverage ModelsExcelSpreadsheetsDatabasesRisk ManagementInvestment FundsPrivate EquityPrivate CreditReal Estate

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Funds Ratings Associate/Associate Director position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or onsite, and where is it located?

The position is onsite in the Dublin office, Dublin, Ireland.

What skills are required for this role?

Required skills include proficiency in Advanced Excel, effective oral and written communication, ability to work collaboratively in a team, high attention to detail, and time management. Cash flow modeling, SQL, and VBA are significant pluses.

What is the company culture like for this team?

The role involves working as an integral part of a highly collaborative team across disciplines in a challenging and dynamic environment within a fast-growing company.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Math or related fields, 4-8 years as a credit analyst with experience in fund lending, investing, or structured finance, and extensive interest in fund investment and credit strategies.

KUBRA

Customer experience management for utilities and government

About KUBRA

KUBRA provides customer experience management solutions tailored for large utility companies and government entities in North America. Their services include billing and payments, mapping, mobile applications, proactive communications, and artificial intelligence tools, all aimed at improving customer interactions and operational efficiency. KUBRA's solutions are used by over 365 clients, impacting more than 40% of households in the U.S. and Canada, resulting in over 1.5 billion customer interactions each year. The company offers various digital payment options, including partnerships with Apple Pay and Google Pay, ensuring convenience for customers. KUBRA generates revenue through subscription fees for its software and transaction fees from payment processing, allowing for steady income while expanding its offerings. The goal of KUBRA is to enhance customer engagement and streamline operations for utilities and government organizations.

Mississauga, CanadaHeadquarters

1992Year Founded

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Government & Public Sector, Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Paid day off for your birthday

Flexible Work Hours

Bi-annual performance-based bonus

Professional Development Budget

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Company Match

Risks

Emerging tech startups pose a competitive threat to KUBRA's market share.

Economic downturns may reduce budgets for KUBRA's utility clients.

Data privacy regulations could increase compliance costs for KUBRA.

Differentiation

KUBRA offers a comprehensive suite of customer experience management solutions for utilities.

KUBRA's solutions reach over 40% of households in the U.S. and Canada.

KUBRA partners with major platforms like Apple Pay and Google Pay for flexible payments.

Upsides

KUBRA's advanced analytics enhance data insights for utility companies.

Strategic partnerships with VertexOne and NorthStar expand KUBRA's market reach.

Growing demand for digital payments aligns with KUBRA's offerings.

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