Assured Guaranty is a company that provides cost-effective credit enhancement for structured finance transactions globally. They are seeking a Structured Finance Summer Intern to assist with origination, underwriting, and market research related to structured finance, while developing skills in communication and research.
Responsibilities
Work directly with the group's junior and senior professionals in all aspects of structured finance origination
Conduct market research and industry reviews for an array of asset classes (utilizing resources such as rating agency reports, Bloomberg, etc.)
Assist in all aspects of underwriting of transactions, including deal screening, market research, credit memos and internal presentations
Participate in meetings internally with senior management and externally with clients
Coordinate actions with other departments or groups as necessary
Review sections of transaction legal documentation and translate findings within the group
Qualification
Required
Pursuing bachelor's degree in finance, insurance, economics, statistics, accounting, or related field preferred (or pursuing career in finance related field)
Detail oriented with strong written and oral communication skills
Must be highly motivated, self-driven, collaborative, a strong communicator and able to multi-task several projects at a time.
Confident self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision
Ambition to develop skills for analyzing and projecting asset/liability cash flows
Ability to use Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
Preferred
Weekly all-firm catered breakfast and lunch (Tuesday and Wednesday)
Intern-specific meals and events
Housing stipend may be available for interns who will be residing outside of the tri-state area (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut) for the duration of the summer internship program (June 2 – August 7)
Assured Guaranty is the leading provider of financial guaranty insurance.