Investment Analyst

About Us:

Arena Investors, LP (“Arena”) is a global investment management firm that seeks to generate attractive risk adjusted, consistent and uncorrelated returns by employing a fundamentals based, asset-oriented financing and investing strategy across the entire credit spectrum in areas where conventional sources of capital are scarce.  Arena specializes in off-the-run, stressed, distressed, illiquid and esoteric special situation transactions through originations and acquisitions of asset-oriented investments across a wide array of asset types (including but not limited to private direct corporate credit, commercial real estate bridge lending, and commercial and consumer assets).

Quaestor Advisors, LLC (“Quaestor”) is an affiliated Special Servicer, which provides mid- and back-office services, including asset management, to Arena Investors and external clients.

Job Description:

• Develop bespoke financial models, perform data / investment analysis for potential investment opportunities in Asset-Backed Securities (ABS), Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) and CLOs.
• Conduct collateral and structural analysis across multiple asset classes.
• Monitor performance of existing positions and public markets.
• Collate and distill large sets of disparate data into actionable insights for the investment team.
• Participate in portfolio company monitoring and post-closing events.
• Perform financial analysis and relative value analysis for potential investments.
• Assist in the preparation of investment memoranda.
• Coordinate with internal functional groups including Asset Management, Treasury and Operations.
• Contribute to improve processes, reduce risks, and increase controls.