Director, ABF Asset Management

Key Responsibilities

• Lead asset management and portfolio surveillance activities across a diversified portfolio of ABS, structured credit, and specialty finance investments.
• Monitor collateral performance across consumer loans, commercial assets, residential mortgage exposures, equipment finance, specialty finance, and other asset-backed sectors.
• Develop and enhance reporting frameworks, performance dashboards, and portfolio monitoring tools.
• Evaluate collateral trends, servicer performance, delinquency metrics, loss expectations, prepayment behavior, and cash flow dynamics.
• Identify emerging risks and recommend strategies to enhance portfolio performance and mitigate downside exposure.
• Partner closely with investment professionals on new investment opportunities, portfolio construction, and risk management initiatives.
• Interface directly with servicers, issuers, trustees, originators, and other external counterparties.
• Lead restructuring, amendment, workout, and remediation efforts when necessary.
• Present portfolio updates, performance analyses, and risk assessments to senior management and investment committees.
• Help build and develop the asset management function as the platform continues to grow.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of experience within structured finance, ABS, asset management, portfolio surveillance, credit risk, or related functions.
• Experience working at a bank, hedge fund, asset manager, insurance platform, specialty finance company, or alternative investment firm.
• Strong knowledge of securitized products, including consumer ABS, commercial ABS, RMBS, specialty finance, and related credit assets.
• Proven ability to monitor large, complex portfolios and evaluate underlying collateral performance.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skill set with experience interpreting large datasets and portfolio performance metrics.
• Advanced Excel and financial analysis capabilities; structured finance cash flow modeling experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with senior stakeholders both internally and externally.
• Bachelor's degree required; CFA or advanced degree preferred.