Senior Evaluator, CMBS/Securitized Products

LSEG Data & Analytics • Full-time • USA-New York-28 Liberty Street, United States of America • 2w ago

LSEG Evaluated Pricing Service is an independent, global evaluated pricing source covering over 2.9 million fixed income securities and derivatives. Coverage spans all major financial markets and prices are available at multiple times daily. Our evaluated prices, which provide detailed clarity and market insight, are designed to support asset managers, custodian banks, mutual funds, investment banks, accounting firms, and financial research providers.

The Pricing Service staff consists of over 130 fixed income professionals and support staff in 10 locations: New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, Bangalore, Mumbai, Gdynia, and Costa Rica. Our experienced evaluators apply consistent and transparent pricing methodologies, incorporating observable market data and standard market convention practices.

The Securitized Products Evaluator at Refinitiv Evaluated Pricing Service is responsible for providing timely and accurate end-of-day evaluations on fixed-income securities and derivatives. Evaluations are used by banks, brokerage houses, insurance companies, and asset managers for client statements, research, risk analysis, and portfolio value.

Responsibilities:

The evaluator will have three major responsibilities:

1) daily evaluation of CMBS securities

2) creating and maintaining market contacts

3) perform client service for existing and prospective customers.

Evaluation responsibilities include:

The assessment of fair market value for CMBS securities by observing contributed yield curves, trade prices, broker quotes, and market news.
Evaluators must also analyze various quality controls reports to ensure evaluation accuracy.
The Evaluator is also responsible for creating and maintaining market contacts at investment banks, issuers, asset managers, and brokers. These contacts are used as sources for market data which includes indicative bid ask levels, new issue talk, trade prices, and dealer sentiment.
The Evaluator must also assess the quality of all market data before it is used as a model input Evaluators have daily communication with customers through the price challenge process. Periodically, the Evaluator will also meet with customers to explain pricing methodologies.
The Evaluator must be able to clearly communicate the inputs and techniques used in the evaluation process.

Required Skills and Education:

Knowledge of CMBS and fixed income securities
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
CMBS evaluation experience or CRE experience
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Quantitative and analytical skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced pressured environment with daily deadlines.

Preferred: Programming skills with Python, VBA and/or SQL

Compensation/Benefits Information (New York applicants only):

LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $114,400 - $212,600.Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/”bonus plan”). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG’s Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc.

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