Are you a recent college graduate ready to launch your career in finance? Shearwater is seeking a Full Time (on-site) Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a key player in our organization, you will provide vital analytical support for our portfolio of aircraft investments and loans while gaining exposure to numerous aspects of our business.
About Us: Shearwater Global Capital is a specialty asset-based finance company focused primarily on making private credit and special opportunity investments in aircraft, aviation equipment, yachts and high-end real estate. Our clients span across the globe and we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and professionalism in managing our investment portfolio. We're a growing entrepreneurial company that values collaboration, innovation, and the drive to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive financial analyses to support the underwriting and structuring of new loans and leases for corporate jets and special mission aircraft.
Create detailed term sheets for potential clients that illustrate the results of financial models.
Stay informed on aircraft market fundamentals at both platform and macro levels to strengthen investment cases.
Prepare investment memos for new and ongoing transactions to present to the investment committee.
Monitor the performance of our existing portfolio of financings, ensuring alignment with underwriting standards.
Proactively identify and address non-performing investments and loans.
Assist with reporting and investor relations processes to ensure effective communication.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required. We value passion and potential.
Proficiency in PowerPoint and advanced financial modeling skills using Excel.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Background in aviation is a plus but not mandatory.
Ability to communicate effectively via email and telephone.
Independent work style with excellent organization skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive compensation is based on experience and skills.
Eligible for full benefits starting January 1, 2026.
Why Shearwater?
Be a part of an innovative team that empowers you to grow and succeed.
Gain hands-on experience with mentorship from industry experts.
Contribute to exciting projects with real impact in the aviation finance sector.
If you are eager to take the next step in your finance career with a supportive and entrepreneurial team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the Financial Analyst position to Chris Miller cmiller@shearwaterglobal.com