Analyst, Asset Management - Loan Portfolios Contract role

Job Description

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debtmarkets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the worlds largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns. Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence.We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients. OVERVIEWPIMCO has recently created an asset management division within the Alternatives platform. The Loan Portfolio Asset Management team supports both the European Residential desk as well as the European Special Situations desk in managing loan portfolio investmentspost acquisition. The focus is on maximizing returns through hands on, proactive management of the assets and servicers, as well as improved surveillance and reporting. RESPONSIBILITIESPIMCO is seeking to recruit an Asset Manager based in London to focus on surveillance and analytics of granular loan portfolios. The role is pan-European and covers many granular asset classes and types of transaction, with a focus on both performing and non/re-performingloans, primarily in residential and consumer credit asset classes. The role will be an initial 6-12 month contract.

• Develop and maintain the teams day-to-day activities in relation to portfolio data ingestion, surveillance analytics and modelling, working closely with colleagues in PIMCOs Analytics, Risk, Finance, Business Management and Portfolio Management teams
• Create analytical outputs which (i) help provide governance and strategic guidance to external third party servicers, (ii) inform internal deal review and (iii) influence new underwriting decisions
• Support acquisitions/originations of loan portfolios by assisting negotiation with loan servicers and designing governance and reporting requirements

REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years plus experience in analysis of loan portfolio performance within an asset manager, investment bank, regulator or servicing company
• Excellent data handling, modelling and analytical skills
• Strong understanding of European consumer lending markets
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of loan workout strategies across NPL markets
• Familiarity and working knowledge of portfolio sale agreements, servicing contracts, financing documentation, regulation, reporting and cash management in European Structured Finance
• Demonstrated ability to generate ideas and strategies that enhance portfolio returns and mitigate risk
• Ability to work across the organization with portfolio managers, account managers, product managers and others in a collaborative manner
• Strong communications skills, internally and externally

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation,gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunityand affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws. Applicants with Disabilities PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system dueto a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at 949-720-7744 and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purposewill be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.