Project Finance & Infrastructure - Analyst / Senior Analyst (NY)

The role

The analyst will support credit ratings and ongoing surveillance across project finance and infrastructure sectors. This includes analyzing cash flows, financial statements, and debt structures.

What you will do

• Support new rating assignments and ongoing surveillance across project finance and infrastructure sectors.
• Analyze project cash flows, financial statements, debt and financing structures, and key contractual arrangements.
• Review project finance models and perform base case, sensitivity, and downside stress analyses.
• Support quantitative and qualitative analysis for credit memos and publications.
• Develop and maintain financial models, analytical tools, spreadsheets, and other data.
• Assist in research for internal and external publications.
• Monitor portfolio performance and update key credit factors.
• Identify emerging risks and trends across rated transactions.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Business, or another field requiring strong quantitative and analytical skills.
• Approximately 0–3 years of relevant experience in project finance, infrastructure finance, credit analysis, banking, investing, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of, or demonstrated interest in, infrastructure and project finance credit analysis.
• Ability to work as an integral part of a highly collaborative team.
• Ability to manage time and resources and multiple analytical assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Extremely high attention to detail.

Nice to have

• Relevant project finance experience
• Progress toward the CFA designation or other relevant professional qualifications
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and paid time off
• Paid family and disability leave
• 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
• Educational and professional development financial assistance
• Employee referral bonus program

About the company

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO.