Job DescriptionCompany Background
Castlelake is a global alternative investment firm with approximately $24 billion in assets under management. We are a relationship-orientated, experienced liquidity provider in asset-based opportunities.
Position Mission
As a member of the Aviation Trading team, the Associate will be the administrative lead on all Aviation Trading tasks, projects and reports.
Major Responsibilities
Trading administration and market intelligence
- Responsible for collating, organising and improving trading related market information being presented to the business
- Internal project lead on sales campaigns and corresponding systems, collaborating across other aviation functions on lease summaries, tech specs and models to meet deadlines
- Primary interface between trading and underwriting ensuring bid data appropriately captured and reported
- Case by case commercial support on campaign Q&As & LOIs
Commercial department reporting
- Responsible for completion and publishing all weekly and quarterly portfolio, trading and regional reports and tasks
- Provide and maintain internal and external commercial presentations as needed
- Work with third party NDA provider to ensure account NDAs are current
- Administrative lead for airline, trading, portfolio, and aviation wide calls. Collate agenda items and materials in advance of calls
- Prepare and distribute Microsoft Decision Agendas and materials for team calls
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree preferred.
- Previous Aviation experience preferred but not essential.
- Knowledge of LeaseWorks and PowerBI preferred.
- Highly competent in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines and manage high-priority projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong administrative and project management skills.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Detail orientated and self-motivated.
- Team player and flexible; willing to perform tasks necessary to achieve common goals.
- Deep understanding of a variety of cultures; internationally oriented and able to build rapport between organizations, people, and cultures.