Summary:
The Investment Analyst reports to the VP, Investments, and will closely liaise with the FP&A team. The Investment Analyst is responsible for transaction analyses, aircraft/engine evaluations, and developing final investment underwriting. The role synthesizes economic, technical, and contractual terms and conditions into comprehensive transaction models. The position will be cross-functional, drawing on expertise found within different segments of the organization to drive accurate and efficient aviation asset valuation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct transaction and financial modeling, including lease review, cash flow analysis, technical analysis, accounting analysis, asset condition and residual value analysis and review, and credit due diligence
- Develop and participate in deal-specific capital structure modeling and review
- Support development of investment memos and other investor relations material
- Conduct ad-hoc market and portfolio analyses
- Collaborate and support the FP&A team on corporate presentations and monthly and quarterly updates
Requirements:
- Available to work in Denver, Colorado, USA
- 1-3+ years' experience in investment analysis; aviation leasing background preferred
- Degree in finance, statistics, economics, or related field is required
- CFA or Graduate Finance background preferred
- Strong MS Office skillset, especially Excel
- Close attention to detail
- Ready to learn with a background or interest in aviation
- Experience working in a financial planning and analysis capacity is preferred
Salary Range: $65,000 to $85,000
About Crestone:
Crestone Air Partners (CAP) invests in commercial jet aircraft and the engines that power them on behalf of our capital partners. We are a full-service aviation asset management platform with a diverse portfolio of aircraft and engines leased to airlines globally, targeting transactions in the secondary market and focusing on the last decade of the asset lifecycle. We take a collaborative approach with our clients by offering flexible lease terms tailored to our customers’ requirements and bring unique value by drawing on the expertise and capabilities of interrelated aviation specialist subsidiary businesses across the Air T family (airframe material sales, landing gear leasing, engine material sales, disassembly, and aircraft storage). We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and are a wholly-owned business unit of the Air T, Inc. holding company (NASDAQ: AIRT).
