Senior Analyst CLO Operations

life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well‑life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.

Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.

• Communicating cash and position discrepancies with external accounting administrator or trustee bank to ensure trades are processed and settled accurately for bank loans on each existing CLO or CLO warehouse.
• Validating SMF data of new loans to our portfolios.
• Answer a large volume of questions regarding trade allocations, KYC data, etc. with a target of same‑day response (sometimes very time sensitive).
• Effectively communicate with internal and external partners and customers.
• Prepare documents and communicate elections for corporate actions.
• Reconcile and research loan rating variances and other security attributes as required.
• Assist with reconciliation and request of funds during warehouse stage.
• Support internal and external audit requests as needed.
• Keep detailed supporting documentation of processes and individual transactions.
• Build‑out new processes and improvements on a regular basis.
• Proactively improve current operating procedures.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• 3+ years financial services experience and knowledge of investment products and back‑office/reporting operational support.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, related field, or commensurate experience.
• Proficient computer skills and intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical reconciliation and problem‑solving skills.
• Relentless focus on accuracy and supporting documentation for all that you do.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, agile environment successfully.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently and interact effectively with team members and other internal/external partners.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Previous experience with CLO asset manager or bank loan investment operations.
• Demonstrated pursuit of continuing education.
• Exhibit a passion for identifying process improvements.
• Demonstrated affinity for learning/mastering new technologies.

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.
• Business‑casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans.
• Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year.
• Paid volunteer time – 16 hours per calendar year.
• Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short‑ and long‑term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA).
• Business Resource Groups (BRGs) – BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play. BRGs are open to all.

$79,400 – $112,175

Equal opportunity employer. Drug‑free workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.

For remote and hybrid positions you will be required to provide reliable high‑speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption. You must have reliable connectivity from an internet service provider that is fiber, cable or DSL internet. Other necessary computer equipment will be provided. You may be required to work in the office if you do not have an adequate home work environment and the required internet connection.