Portfolio Management & Trading Analyst in Cerberus Capital Management

Send a private message to the job posting on behalf of Cerberus Capital Management Melissa Cebula Melissa Cebula Senior Vice President, Head of Talent Acquisition at Cerberus Capital Management Founded in 1992, Cerberus is a global leader in alternative investing with approximately $60 billion in assets across complementary credit , private equity, and real estate strategies. We invest across the capital structure where our integrated investment platforms and proprietary operating capabilities create an edge to improve performance and drive long-term value. Our tenured teams have experience working collaboratively across asset classes, sectors, and geographies to seek strong risk-adjusted returns for our investors. For more information about our people and platforms, visit us at www.cerberus.com.Job Purpose:Cerberus established our Residential Opportunities (“CRO”) investment platform in 2008 to capitalize on opportunities to acquire distressed residential loans and mortgage-backed securities ( “RMBS”) following the Global Financial Crisis. Over the past decade, our Residential Opportunities platform has continued to build upon its expertise in residential debt and evolved to earn recognition as an innovator and market leader in securitizing performing residential real estate loans and investing in single-family rental real estate (“SFR” Our Residential Opportunities strategy seeks to maximize absolute return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income, investing primarily in mortgages, loans, and real assets, and leveraging our proprietary asset management platforms to enhance performance and drive value.You will develop a understanding holistic of our investment platform by working across varying teams including Portfolio Management, Trading, and Fundraising & Investor Relations. You will have direct access to senior leadership including portfolio managers and investment principals.Responsibilities/Deliverables:Develop a strong understanding of the platform's investment strategies and investment approachSupport portfolio managers and investment staff with financial modeling, in-depth research and analysis of industry financials, and project diligenceLearn how to use and maintain risk infrastructure for existing and new investmentsAssist traders and investment staff with closing new deals, liquid trading activity, portfolio financing, and active portfolio risk managementServe as trading desk liaison with key internal stakeholders including Investment Operations, Investor Relations , Accounting, Tax, and LegalCoordinate with external counterparties on behalf of tradersDevelop and maintain analytical material related to senior Portfolio Management strategic planning, risk management, and fundraising efforts Key Requirements: 0-3 years relevant experience in trading, banking, operations, investment management or relevant related undergraduate course work. With a preference for more analytically inclined backgrounds.Experience with RMBS or other structured products a plusExperience with Python and SQL preferred – ability to develop expertise on the job a requirementHighly proficient in ExcelOutstanding written and verbal communication skillsPersonal accountability, strong work ethics and attention to detailSelf -starter with a willingness to learn and apply knowledgePerson who can be successful in collaborative, dynamic, and driven work environmentThe base salary for this position is expected to be between $90,000.00 and $110,000.00. The base salary offered to the chosen candidate will be commensurate with a candidate’s relevant experience and other qualifications for the position, as determined by the Company in its sole discretion. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is often a meaningful portion of the compensation package, and a robust benefits package Show more Show less Job Level Young Professional Employment Type Full-time Job Responsibilities Financial Activities and Operations, Analytical Research and Strategic Planning Industries Real Estate, Financial Services and Investment Management