Capital Markets Senior Associate

As a Capital Markets Senior Associate at Above Lending, you will be responsible for managing and monitoring the company’s credit facilities, leading reporting processes to lenders, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Your role will involve forecasting capital market trends and performance, thus contributing to the strategic financial initiatives of our fintech company.

To be eligible for the Capital Markets Senior Associate role at Above Lending, you should possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field, alongside at least three years of relevant experience in financial services. Knowledge of asset-backed credit facilities or securitizations is essential, as well as proficiency in MS Excel. Experience with SQL is considered a strong plus.

Successful candidates for the Capital Markets Senior Associate position at Above Lending should showcase strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Additionally, being an independent, motivated self-starter who can meet deadlines while paying attention to detail is crucial. You should also have a solid understanding of capital markets processes to thrive in our dynamic environment.

At Above Lending, we value our employees and offer considerable employer contributions for health, dental, and vision programs. Employees enjoy a flexible time-off policy, immediate 100% vesting for 401(K) matching, and merit advancement opportunities, making it an attractive place to grow your career as a Capital Markets Senior Associate.

The work environment for a Capital Markets Senior Associate at Above Lending is dynamic and fast-paced, perfect for those who thrive on challenge and innovation. You'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing innovative lending solutions, allowing for both personal and professional growth in the fintech sector.

In your answer, detail your specific experience related to capital markets, mentioning any relevant projects or positions you held. Discuss any knowledge of asset-backed securities and how you've contributed to capital management in previous roles.

Explain your systematic approach to financial reporting, detailing any specific tools or methodologies you use. Focus on your attention to detail and proactive strategies for maintaining compliance with regulations.

Mention the specific metrics or KPIs you track to evaluate credit facilities' performance. Describe how you analyze this data to inform decision-making processes and enhance reporting.

Use this opportunity to portray your analytical skills in a real-world scenario. Explain the problem, your approach to solving it, and the outcomes that followed, ideally showcasing your initiative and resourcefulness.

Discuss your proficiency with analytical software and provide examples of how you've used SQL in your work. Highlight any specific projects where these skills helped optimize processes or reporting.

Reveal your knowledge of asset-backed securities, detailing how they function and their significance in capital markets. Highlight any pertinent experiences you have managing or analyzing these credit facilities.

Talk about your time management skills and organizational strategies. Provide examples of how you maintain high-quality work while effectively managing multiple deadlines.

Share your methods for staying informed about industry trends, such as attending conferences, training sessions, or following relevant publications. Show your proactive attitude toward ongoing professional development.

Discuss elements of the capital markets field that excite you, such as innovation, direct impact on financial wellness, or the dynamic nature of the market. This will help show your passion for the industry.

Express your admiration for Above Lending's mission and how it aligns with your career goals. Mention specific aspects of the company culture or values that attract you to apply for the Capital Markets Senior Associate position.