YOUR SKILLS

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Work Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in structured finance, securitization, or ABS transaction management, preferably within an investment bank, asset-backed lender, or financial services company.
• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of ABS structuring, credit risk assessment, and transaction documentation. Familiarity with rating methodologies and securitization cash flow modeling is a plus.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of European ABS regulations, STS framework, and securitization market dynamics.
• Stakeholder Management: Proven experience in managing external and internal stakeholders, including investors, banks, and legal advisors, in high-stakes transactions.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze large datasets, assess credit performance, and optimize ABS structures.
• Communication & Negotiation Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present transaction insights to senior management and external stakeholders.
• Language Skills: Fluency in English is required; German or Italian is a plus.

• Transaction Structuring & Execution: Lead the structuring, execution, re-negotiation and extension of ABS transactions, including liaising with banks, rating agencies, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure seamless deal execution.
• Portfolio Analysis & Optimization: Analyze asset pool characteristics, performance data, and credit risk factors to optimize ABS structures and funding strategies.
• Investor & Lender Relations: Manage relationships with investors, banks, and rating agencies, ensuring transparent communication and engagement throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Due Diligence & Documentation: Oversee due diligence processes, coordinate transaction documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory and investor requirements.
• Expansion & New Markets: Support the expansion of ABS programs into new jurisdictions, aligning transaction structures with country-specific regulations and investor preferences.
• Regulatory & Compliance Oversight: Monitor regulatory developments affecting ABS transactions, including ESMA Securitization Regulations, STS framework, and capital market requirements. Prior experience with Italian Law 130 structures would be a plus.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with treasury, finance, risk, legal, and IT teams to support funding initiatives and ensure seamless operational execution of structured finance programs.
• Market Monitoring & Strategy Development: Keep abreast of market trends, investor demand, and competitive benchmarks to refine Auto1 Group’s structured finance strategy.