{"id":4254937,"url":"https://alion.io/job/sallie-mae-manager-structured-finance","title":"Manager, Structured Finance","company":{"id":1048992,"name":"Sallie Mae","domain":"salliemae.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/sallie-mae","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Early Careers","role_family":"Early Careers","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["New York, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-10T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-10","last_verified_at":"2026-11-15T19:23:58Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":5,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":5},"description":"When you join Sallie Mae, you become a champion for all students.\nWe’re on a mission to power confidence as students begin their unique journey. To help them plan their higher education, successfully finish, and prepare for life after school. To help them Start smart. Learn big.\nStudents need guidance navigating this important time in their life. They need someone who acknowledges that their education path is unique. They need a partner willing to evolve and not only meet but surpass their expectations. We’re changing. Because students need a better way.\nWe’re looking for people who are excited to drive this transformation. To break barriers and think of new ways to adapt, help, and create better experiences for students-and for each other.\nThis is where diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives matter. It’s where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work.\nFeeling your best allows you to do your best. Our benefits take care of the whole you-from physical and mental to financial and professional. You’ll get opportunities to further your education and career, support for you and your family (including your pets!), paid time off to volunteer for the things that matter to you, and more.\nWe’re obsessed with impact and making a real difference. For us, that means putting relationships first, asking “why not?” when tackling challenges, and continuously learning new skills.\nCome do more than join something, change something. For students, for future generations, for the future of education.\nWhat You'll Contribute\nThe Manager, Structured Finance will work closely with the VP of Structured Finance and other cross-functional teams to source, structure, and execute structured finance transactions. The successful candidate will have a strong track record in structured finance and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.\nWhat You'll Do\nSource and execute structured finance transactions in line with the company's overall business objectives\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, risk management, and operations, to ensure the successful execution of structured finance transactions\nPerform due diligence on potential transactions, including financial analysis, cash flow modeling, and risk assessment\nAssist with structuring and negotiating transactions to meet the needs of clients and partners\nDevelop and maintain relationships with clients, partners, and investors to support structured finance transactions\nMonitor market trends and competitive landscape to identify new opportunities and mitigate risk\nEnsure compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing structured finance transactions\nPrepare reports and presentations for senior management and other stakeholders\nThe above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job; it is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees in this role.\nWhat you have\nMinimum: Indicate minimum education, skills and experience required.\nStrong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel and other financial software\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, partners, and investors\nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines\nKnowledge of applicable laws and regulations governing structured finance transactions\nStrong analytical skills and attention to detail\nPreferred: Indicate “nice to haves” regarding education, skills, and experience.\nBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or other advanced degree preferred\n5+ years of experience in structured finance, including origination, structuring, underwriting, and execution of structured finance transactions\nThe Americans with Disabilities Act\nThe Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination by employers, in compensation and employment opportunities, against qualified individuals with disabilities who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the “essential functions” of a job. A function may be essential for any of several reasons, including: the job exists to perform that function, the employee holding the job was hired for his/her expertise in performing the function, or only a limited number of employees are available to perform that function.\nFeeling your best helps you do your best:\nOur benefits take care of the whole you-so you can build your work around your life (not the other way around!).\nCompetitive base salaries\n\nBonus incentives\n\nGenerous PTO, Floating Holidays and 12 Federal Holidays observed\n\nSupport for financial-well-being and retirement 401k with employer match\n\nComprehensive medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and more\n\nEmployer paid short-term/long-term disability and basic life insurance\n\nFlexible hybrid working arrangements.\n\nPaid parental leave and adoption reimbursement programs\n\nFree access to on-site staffed fitness centers (in Delaware) and gym subsidy (for locations outside Delaware)\n\nConfidential counseling support (EAP), Health Advocacy services and Wellness program with financial incentives\n\nTuition Reimbursement and Family Scholarship Programs\n\nCareer development and training opportunities\n\nNot the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clickingIntroduce Yourselfin the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!\nSallie Mae is proud to be an equal opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, gender identity, disability, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Click here to view the U.S. Pay Transparency Policy, here for federal job applicant notices, and here to view the California Employee Privacy Notice.\nReasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please call (855) 756-2007 and choose option 9. 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