Investment Banking & Private Markets · related to Structuring Analyst

Securitisation Analyst

BriefYour role

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Upcoming dated changes: 7 changes aheadNext: 20 Nov 2026
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Top critical skills: Securitisation and structured finance
Derivatives and how they work
Risk measures and sensitivities

What the role does

Securitisation Analyst is a role in Investment Banking & Private Markets. The family covers M&A, capital markets, leveraged finance, private equity and venture capital. The core skill is securitisation and structured finance, and the main work is corporate finance and deals, credit risk and lending decisions and market risk measurement.

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Levels

L1 Starting out 0-2 years
L2 Independent 2-5 years
L3 Senior or specialist 5-9 years
L4 Leads a team or an area 8-14 years
L5 Leads the function 12+ years

Full level descriptions and job titles

The EFO level names are the common scale; job titles differ between employers.

Levels of Securitisation Analyst
Level	What the work looks like	Typical years	Typical job titles
L1 Starting out	Learns the job; executes defined tasks with supervision	0-2	Banks: Analyst, Junior Analyst, Associate (asset servicing), Trainee, GraduateAsset servicers: Junior, Specialist (entry), Officer
L2 Independent	Owns a process end to end; trains L1; first contact for the team's clients	2-5	Banks: Analyst / Senior Analyst, AssociateAsset servicers: Specialist, Senior Specialist, Senior Officer
L3 Senior or specialist	Deep expertise; handles exceptions and change; represents the function in projects	5-9	Banks: Senior Associate, AVP, Assistant ManagerAsset servicers: Senior Specialist, Expert, Team Lead (small team)
L4 Leads a team or an area	Manages people or a large process; owns budgets or controls; escalation point	8-14	Banks: VP, Manager, Senior ManagerAsset servicers: Team Lead, Manager, Head of Section
L5 Leads the function	Accountable for the function in a legal entity or region; sets priorities and standards	12+	Banks: Director, Executive Director, Managing Director, Head of functionAsset servicers: Head of Department, Director

Skills

The percentage is the skill's share of the role; the bars are drawn relative to the anchor skill, which is shown full.

Critical 5

The job cannot be done without these.

Securitisation and structured financeWeight 13.4%Anchor skillExpected level: expertRelevant to you
Derivatives and how they workWeight 8.9%Expected level: expertRelevant to you
Risk measures and sensitivitiesWeight 8.9%Expected level: expertRelevant to you
Advanced Microsoft ExcelWeight 8.9%Expected level: expertRelevant to you
Credit analysis and creditworthinessWeight 8.9%Expected level: expertRelevant to you

Important and supporting skills 17

Important 8

Needed in most positions.

Conduct and investor protection rules (MiFID II, FINRA, SEBI)Weight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Collateral and marginingWeight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Python for data analysisWeight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Commercial acumen and business senseWeight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Professional written communicationWeight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Attention to detailWeight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Descriptive statistics and distributionsWeight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Basel framework and capitalWeight 4.4%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you

Supporting 6

Help in many positions.

Bloomberg Terminal / market dataWeight 2.2%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Trading and risk systems (Murex, Calypso)Weight 2.2%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Working to tight deadlinesWeight 2.2%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Reading client needs and dynamicsWeight 2.2%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Building a slide narrativeWeight 2.2%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you
Company valuation (DCF, multiples)Weight 2.2%Expected level: practitionerRelevant to you

Useful 3

Occasionally useful.

Querying data with SQLWeight 0.7%Expected level: working knowledgeRelevant to you
Resilience under pressureWeight 0.7%Expected level: working knowledgeRelevant to you
Corporate governanceWeight 0.7%Expected level: working knowledgeRelevant to you

Processes

The work the role takes part in.

What each process covers

Corporate finance and dealsMainM&A, capital markets, valuation and due diligence.
Credit risk and lending decisionsMainAssessing borrowers, setting limits and provisioning for expected losses.
Market risk measurementMainMeasuring sensitivities and potential losses on trading positions.
P&L and valuation controlMainProducing and explaining daily P&L and independently checking prices.
Capital calculationSupportingComputing how much capital the bank must hold against its risks.
Collateral and marginingSupportingCalling and posting collateral against exposures, and resolving disputes.
Conduct and investor protectionSupportingSuitability, product governance, disclosures and fair treatment of clients.