Vice President - Leveraged Finance
New York, New York;Charlotte, North Carolina
Job Description:
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Business Overview:
Our Global Corporate & Investment Banking business focuses on building long-term relationships with more than 3,000 large U.S. and multinational corporations, financial institutions, and financial sponsors. We provide strong advisory expertise, capitalizing on powerful mergers and acquisitions, corporate banking, treasury, debt, and equity product expertise to deliver integrated financial solutions.
The candidate will be a member of the Leveraged Finance group, which originates, structures, and executes syndicated loan and high yield bond transactions for non-investment grade companies to support leveraged buyouts, acquisition financings, general corporate purposes, refinancings, recapitalizations and restructurings.
Job Description:
Vice Presidents are active deal team members who work within industry-aligned teams and have responsibility for the following:
Play a key role supporting origination, structuring, and deal execution, working on a broad scope of assignments within Leveraged Finance including acquisition financing and refinancing transactions.
Lead deal execution, and function as the key point of contact for the group, communicating with deal team members and clients, including industry groups, syndicate/sales professionals, corporate executives, private equity clients and bank/bond investors.
Lead the credit committee approval process, including due diligence, credit analysis and communication with the Risk team.
Work with internal and external legal counsel regarding the preparation of documentation for syndicated loans and high yield bonds.
Work closely with senior and junior bankers and expected to make an immediate contribution.
Supervise and train junior personnel.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent degree and/or work experience.
MBA degree, or equivalent, is preferred.
3-6+ years of experience in Leveraged Finance, or a related field.
Strongquantitative/analyticalskills.
Distinguished communication skills.
Leadership skills and ability to think strategically and creatively.
Professional maturity and experience to interact directly with clients.
Ability to manage several projects at once and work effectively as an individual and as part of a team.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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