Business Operations Specialist (NY)

Job Description

KBRA is seeking a Business Operations Specialist to support its Global Rating and Technology efforts. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, highly motivated, and collaborative.KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU, and the UK. KBRA’s ratings can be used by investors for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.Role involves:

• Analyzing and improving existing workflows, processes, and procedures.
• Identifying and resolving operational issues.
• Communicating with stakeholders, including internal teams, vendors, and clients.
• Managing projects across Ratings and Technology teams.
• Analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Preparing materials for presentations and orchestrating meetings.
• Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and industry standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or management or related field.
• 5+ years of operational or project managerial work experience.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Financial services or related industries experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT is a plus.

Role offers:

• A hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays in the office)
• Competitive benefits and paid time off
• Paid family and disability leave
• 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
• Educational and professional development financial assistance
• Employee referral bonus program