About the Role
This is a high-growth opportunity for an analytical professional looking to build a career in Capital Markets. Joining as an Analyst, you will gain hands-on exposure to complex debt facilities and see the full lifecycle of a securitisation facility. You will learn how to structure and manage the capital which fuels a rapidly expanding leasing business.
Responsibilities
- Support the management of securitisation facilities, including the transition to public markets.
- Engage with rating agencies and investors, answering due diligence questions and analysing performance data.
- Perform financial modelling, market analysis, and manipulate large datasets.
- Assist in delivering sophisticated reporting requirements for funders, focusing on asset performance and forecasting.
- Monitor transaction trigger levels.
- Handle ad-hoc data and information requests.
- Prepare high-quality spreadsheets and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the broader team to ensure capital markets activities support the company’s growth agenda.
Requirements
- A degree in Finance or a related discipline.
- 1 to 3 years of work or internship experience in a similar role (Capital Markets, Banking, Debt Advisory are preferable).
- Interest in securitisation.
- Highly numerate with the ability to translate complex datasets into clear, professional spreadsheets and presentations.
- Strong data skills, with expertise in spreadsheets.
- Basic understanding of SQL to query and manage large-scale data.
- Self-driven 'problem-solver' with a deep willingness to learn new financial structures.
- Ability to speak to individuals across the business to help problem solve in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Ability to present technical financial analysis to internal stakeholders.
- Genuinely motivated to apply financial and technical skillset to help fund a business tackling climate change.
Skills
- Financial modelling
- Market analysis
- Data manipulation
- Spreadsheet expertise
- SQL
- Communication
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- Degree in Finance or related discipline
Salary/Compensations
- Salary is discussed during the recruitment process.
Benefits
- Perks available through Octopus Employee Benefits
- Dog-friendly office
About the Company
- Market-leading, mission-driven organisation focused on accelerating the transition to a net-zero economy through innovative financing solutions.
- Octopus Electric Vehicles, part of the Octopus Energy Group, aims to make it seamless to switch to cleaner, greener driving.
- The company's mission is to drive sustainable change, decarbonise the planet, and provide customers with fair pricing and a fantastic experience.
- Octopus Energy Group seeks to improve the lives of millions by transforming industries.
- The Group incorporates Octopus Energy, Octopus Healthcare, Octopus Investments, Octopus Property, Octopus Ventures, and Octopus Labs.
Equal Opportunity
- We use AI to help us assess applications fairly and objectively.
- We encourage applications even if you don't meet 100% of the job requirements.
- We are looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic.
- As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute.
- Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
