Financial Engineer - Delivery Team (Securitization)

Entrepreneur First; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services company seeks a versatile candidate in London for project management roles in structured finance. This position requires technical expertise, strong communications, and client relationship skills to deliver large-scale projects. Responsibilities include client project delivery, training, and collaboration across teams to enhance data solutions. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree, project management experience, and familiarity with data visualization tools like Sisense or Tableau. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client-facing projects from initiation to completion.
• Provide training and ongoing support to clients.
• Work closely with global teams to deliver project milestones.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business or a related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Sisense

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Python

Jira

Datadog

Job description

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.

We are seeking a versatile candidate in London to help deliver the successful implementation of large-scale, client-facing projects in the structured finance and private credit domains. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, working on complex implementations in US and EMEA regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Execution & Management
  • Help Deliver client-facing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, clear communication, and alignment with customer objectives, primarily from a data visualization perspective.
  • Juggle competing priorities effectively, balancing client expectations with project scope, budget, and timeline.
• Client Solutions Design & Delivery
  • Deliver training and ongoing support to clients, ensuring optimal adoption and value realization of analytics platforms.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cashflows, data accuracy, and system performance, providing technical guidance and support throughout the engagement.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and advocate for clients, identifying opportunities to enhance analytic solutions, processes, and workflows.
  • Proactively recommend improvements that align with clients' investment strategies and operational needs.
  • Occasionally travel to meet clients, provide on-site support, deliver training, and foster strong client relationships.
• Collaboration Across Teams
  • Work closely with global teams, including project managers, developers, data analysts, and business analysts, to deliver the required milestones of the project and implement innovative features and enhancements for analytics and data products.
  • Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and shared understanding of project goals.
• Implementation & Customization Expertise
  • Provide expertise in the installation, integration, and customization of fixed-income and private credit analytic solutions, ensuring seamless system implementation and client onboarding.
  • Configure data visualisation using Sisense, Tableau, Power BI or other such visualisation tools
• Legal Document Interpretation & Modeling
  • Analyze and interpret complex legal documents (e.g., offering memorandums, indentures) to support clients on compliance reports, cashflow projections, and performance tests for structured finance and private credit transactions.
  • Collaborate with clients to ensure models align with deal-specific requirements and regulatory standards.
• Data Analysis & Validation
  • Conduct detailed analysis of loan tapes to ensure accurate data mapping and quality.
  • Validate compliance reports, generate cashflow projections, and perform performance testing to meet client and industry expectations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Knowledge and interest in structured finance, private credit, and fixed-income analytics.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Ability to analyze and interpret legal documents related to structured finance transactions.
• Proficiency with data analysis, cashflow modeling, and performance testing techniques.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to adapt to competing priorities and changing project requirements.
• Familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Sisense, Tableau or Power BI
• Technical proficiency in tools such as Excel, SQL, Python and relevant analytics platforms; experience with Jira and Datadog is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for client engagements and on-site support.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with structured finance legal documents, compliance tests, and performance metrics.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, with a client-first mindset.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact solutions to clients in the structured finance and private credit sectors. We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with exceptional project management and client relationship skills to drive success in a fast-paced environment.

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.