KKR US | Structured Finance Surveillance Associate

Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will independently analyze investment data, communicate insights effectively with key internal and external stakeholders, and formalize monitoring processes across the portfolio.
• Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
• Perform SPV asset management: monitor performance of key tests and triggers, and monitor rating actions on public issuance across sectors to stay ahead of potential assumption changes.
• Evaluate structural changes to optimize capital (NAIC and BMA) or protect against performance issues; coordinate any underlying document amendments with the transaction lead.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for TPAs (Goal, WTNA, Vistra, etc.) and finalize deal models on the Intex platform following handoff from the transaction lead.
• Perform monthly cashflow reconciliation, normalizing and analyzing inconsistencies, and complete income reconciliation for Ivy, Sidecar and other measures.
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal KKR Insurance teams (Analytics, Risk, Finance/Tax/Accounting) on portfolio matters (with oversight from transaction leads).
• Partner with the IPV / valuations team (including Lincoln) on pricing and cashflow support given the use of transaction models in the valuation process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4-6+ years of relevant experience at an asset manager, insurance company or related field; Master's degree a plus.
• Understanding of structured asset-based finance investments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skill set.
• Ability to work effectively with Portfolio Managers and senior management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to operate in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); VBA and Visio experience a plus.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and build robust processes.
• Strong ownership mindset — takes projects from initiation through completion with minimal supervision.
• Ability to synthesize complex structured-finance data into clear insights and recommendations.
• Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role.

KKR US

KKR US is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance).

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Boston, New York and Dallas.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance