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Sixth Street · 1 month ago

Asset Based Finance Associate

Sixth Street is a leading global investment firm dedicated to developing innovative investment strategies and fostering growth across various stages of business. The Associate on the Asset Based Finance team will be responsible for analyzing, underwriting, and executing structured finance transactions across diverse financial markets.

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Responsibilities

Conduct due diligence on investment opportunities, including in-depth analysis on portfolios of assets, asset-based lending opportunities, structured debt, specialty finance companies, and financial institutions; work with and manage third-party diligence providers to facilitate the review and closing of transactions
Analyze and underwrite potential investments by reviewing historical performance data (e.g., prepayment, default, and recovery data, as well as other key information depending on the transaction), developing cash flow projection models, and performing investment analyses; model underlying asset cash flows across asset classes and create sensitivity and comparable analyses to assess the relative risk and value of potential investments
Assist in preparing investment committee memos, diligence memos, and other investment analyses
Accountability – ensure the quality, completeness, and accuracy of analyses and other deliverables associated with investment decisions
Ability to assess non-economic, legal documentation risks and review and comment on transaction documentation (term sheets, purchase and servicing agreements, credit agreements, etc.)
Monitor positions on an ongoing basis and perform quarterly valuations of investments
Interface and negotiate with external counterparties

Qualification

Structured financeInvestment analysisValuation skillsFinancial modelingUnderwriting experienceTeam orientationCommercial instinctsMulti-taskingHigh trustEntrepreneurial mindsetHigh growth environmentStakeholder collaborationSensitivity analysisIntex proficiencyVBA proficiencySnowflake proficiencyCollateral analysisCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsNegotiation skillsIntegritySelf-motivated

Required

Conduct due diligence on investment opportunities, including in-depth analysis on portfolios of assets, asset-based lending opportunities, structured debt, specialty finance companies, and financial institutions; work with and manage third-party diligence providers to facilitate the review and closing of transactions
Analyze and underwrite potential investments by reviewing historical performance data (e.g., prepayment, default, and recovery data, as well as other key information depending on the transaction), developing cash flow projection models, and performing investment analyses; model underlying asset cash flows across asset classes and create sensitivity and comparable analyses to assess the relative risk and value of potential investments
Assist in preparing investment committee memos, diligence memos, and other investment analyses
Accountability – ensure the quality, completeness, and accuracy of analyses and other deliverables associated with investment decisions
Ability to assess non-economic, legal documentation risks and review and comment on transaction documentation (term sheets, purchase and servicing agreements, credit agreements, etc.)
Monitor positions on an ongoing basis and perform quarterly valuations of investments
Interface and negotiate with external counterparties
Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and team-oriented candidates with strong modeling skills
Commercial and Results Orientation
Team orientation and influencing skills
High Trust and Integrity
Strategic / Entrepreneurial Mindset
Strong combination of organizational and interpersonal/communication skills

Preferred

2-4 years of Finance or Investment Banking experience within a Structured Finance or Financial Institutions focused group or similar buyside experience
Experience underwriting, structuring, and reviewing consumer, residential, and commercial whole loan pools, asset-backed securitizations, and private asset-backed credit facilities
Superior valuation, modeling, and Excel skills evaluating financial assets
Strong accounting, finance, modeling, and problem-solving skills
Keen interest in the financial markets and good commercial instincts
Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a high-volume environment
Strong sense of urgency; ability to execute quickly and efficiently with attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Comfortable working in a high growth, iterative environment
Intex, VBA, Collateral Analysis System (CAS), and Snowflake/Sequel proficiency is preferred but not mandatory

Benefits

Health
Life
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
401(k) plan
Paid public holidays (NYSE calendar)
Paid sick days pursuant to local laws
Additional reasonable time off subject to manager approval

Company

Sixth Street

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Sixth Street Partners is an investment firm that develops themes and offers solutions for businesses.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Dyal Capital Partners
2017-04-11Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Alan Waxman
Co-Founder and CEO
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Bornah Moghbel
Co-Founder & Partner
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