Analyst - Structuring, Capital Markets & Strategy

KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.

The Analyst will join the New York based Global Atlantic Investment Office as part of our Structuring, Capital Markets and Strategy team, with a focus on structuring, deal execution and transaction management.

Responsibilities include:

• Work with portfolio managers to develop and model debt instruments including ABS/CLO securitizations, project & corporate finance structures, and other debt solutions that optimize capital, accounting and tax on assets Global Atlantic acquires
• Support transaction execution process from beginning to end, including amongst others:
• preparation and review of legal documentation with external counsel
• managing workstreams with external stakeholders including but not limited to trustees, servicers, rating agencies, and accountants
• liaising with internal stakeholders such as accounting, tax, middle office, and analytics teams throughout the transaction process
• Support the Structuring, Capital Markets and Strategy team by ensuring transactions are operating in accordance with deal documentation.
• Assist with deal re-structures and re-ratings for existing transactions and interface with deal counsel to ensure timely and successful deal closings.

Qualifications:

• 1-2 years relevant work experience in structured finance, investment banking, secured loans and/or warehouse lending with transaction management and execution experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and structured finance modeling tools (Intex DealMaker and IntexCalc)
• Individuals with strong verbal and written communication skills and is highly organized and attentive to detail
• Strong leadership and team orientation; organized and high attention to detail
• Flexible individuals who are both creative and commercial and are comfortable working on multiple transactions at once across a variety of assets
• Energetic, inquisitive and a high initiative to take on projects
• To be considered for this role, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Various jurisdictions have passed pay transparency laws that require companies provide salary ranges for any positions for which they are accepting applications. Global Atlantic has offices in Atlanta, Batesville, Bermuda, Boston, Des Moines, Hartford, Indianapolis, and New York City. The base salary range posted below is inclusive of the lowest cost of living geography to the highest in which we have a Global Atlantic office. 

Global Atlantic’s base salary range is determined through an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. Base pay is just one component of Global Atlantic’s total compensation package for employees and at times we hire outside the boundaries of the salary range. Other rewards may include annual cash bonuses, long-term incentives (equity), generous benefits (including immediate vesting on employee contributions to a 401(k), as well as a company match on your contributions), and sales incentives.  Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Compensation for our more senior positions have a larger component of short-term cash bonus and long-term incentives. 

The base salary range for this role is

$110,000 - $114,000 USD

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