Austin Ryback
About Austin Ryback
Austin Ryback serves as the Director of Capital Markets at J.G. Wentworth, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Master's degree in Finance from Villanova University and two Bachelor's degrees in Finance and Business Administration from Rowan University.
Current Role at J.G. Wentworth
Austin Ryback serves as the Director of Capital Markets at J.G. Wentworth, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees capital market activities, focusing on securitization processes and bond sales. His expertise in financial modeling and market analysis supports the company's strategic objectives. Ryback's responsibilities include collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize capital market transactions and ensure effective execution.
Previous Experience at J.G. Wentworth
Prior to his current role, Austin Ryback worked at J.G. Wentworth as an Associate in Capital Markets from 2017 to 2019. During this time, he contributed to the company's securitization efforts and gained valuable experience in capital market operations. His work laid the foundation for his advancement to the Director position, where he continues to leverage his skills in financial analysis and market strategy.
Education and Expertise
Austin Ryback holds a Master's degree in Finance from Villanova University, which he completed in 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Rowan University, graduating in 2015. Additionally, he studied Business Administration and Management at Rowan University, obtaining another Bachelor of Science degree. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in capital markets and financial analysis.
Professional Background
Austin Ryback has a diverse professional background in finance and capital markets. He began his career as a Financial Analyst Intern at Checkpoint Systems from 2013 to 2015, where he gained practical experience in financial analysis. Following that, he worked as a Graduate Research Fellow at Villanova University for nearly a year. He also served as a Valuation Analyst at MPI - Business Valuation & Advisory from 2016 to 2017, further enhancing his analytical skills in the finance sector.
Securitization Projects and Achievements
Throughout his career, Austin Ryback has been involved in multiple securitization projects, representing approximately $1 billion in bonds sold. He has built underlying securitization cash flow models in Excel, which are critical for supporting these transactions. His work includes collaborating with various rating agencies to understand their sensitivity levels, which aids in achieving optimal execution in capital market activities.