Christopher Marco serves as the Vice President and Lead of North American Cash Flow Analytics at Morningstar DBRS, where he leverages his extensive expertise in structured finance to drive analytical excellence. With a solid academic foundation from SUNY Cortland, where he earned a B.S. in...
Christopher Marco serves as the Vice President and Lead of North American Cash Flow Analytics at Morningstar DBRS, where he leverages his extensive expertise in structured finance to drive analytical excellence. With a solid academic foundation from SUNY Cortland, where he earned a B.S. in Business Economics with a concentration in Financial Management, Christopher combines his knowledge of financial principles with practical skills in cash flow analysis and forecasting. His role involves directly managing a team of six junior analysts based in the U.S., where he plays a pivotal role in training and mentoring them on critical aspects of cash flow analysis, including waterfall structures and document review for a variety of structured finance products.
Christopher's hands-on approach ensures that his team is well-versed in the intricacies of asset-backed securities (ABS), including transactions related to auto loans, consumer credit, and credit card receivables. His proficiency in using advanced tools like Intex Desktop and IntexCalc allows him to build sophisticated cash flow models that are essential for accurate forecasting and risk assessment. Under his leadership, the team not only enhances their analytical skills but also develops a deep understanding of the structured finance landscape, which is crucial for delivering high-quality insights to clients and stakeholders.
In addition to his technical skills, Christopher emphasizes the importance of teamwork and effective time management, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovative thinking and problem-solving. His commitment to professional development and excellence in structured finance analytics positions him as a key player in the industry, driving informed decision-making and strategic planning for Morningstar DBRS.