Job Description

Associate Credit Analysts will directly support FRANdata Credit Analysts and Senior Credit Analysts in the FUND Report creation process.

Associates will learn the key components of financial reporting in the Franchise Industry and what metrics are critical to our clients as well as the production of the FUND Report.

As an Associate Credit Analyst, you will be responsible for Data Gathering, Data Analysis and Production of FUND Reports. Your duties will be as follows under the direction and supervision of your Manager:

• Data Gathering for FUND Team
• Data Analysis for FUND Team
• Producing FUND Reports to expected levels of quality and timeliness
• Participating in ongoing improvements to the FUND report creation and Data Collection processes
• Providing operational support to the FUND Team and the Director of Lending and Risk Products

Key Skills and Proficiencies:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Data Mining, Economics or related experience preferred
• Comfort level with Excel and MS Office Suite
• Comfort level with financial reporting and accounting standards, P&Ls, balance sheets etc
• Ability to manage tasks and goals against a timeline
• Respectful of others and ability to work well within a larger team
• Knowledge of SQL, MySQL or related database concepts are a plus
• Proficiency in Writing and English is a plus

Office Work Schedule is Two Days Per Week (Tuesday and Wednesday) in Ballston, Arlington, VA and the remainder remote work

Company Description

FRANdata is the leading market research company in the Franchise Industry. We help our clients make the best decisions to impact their growth story. Our clients include Franchisors, Banks, Private Equity Firms and Suppliers. FRANdata is the official research partner of the International Franchise Association. FRANdata's industry accepted FUND Report and Score is a proprietary model analyzing 13 key areas of a Franchise Brand's performance. Banks with over $1 Trillion in assets use this scoring model daily to make key decisions in portfolio management and asset allocation in the Franchise Industry.