Leveraged Finance Vice President (BBBH72939) East London, England
| Salary: | GBP120000 - GBP140000 per annum + Bonus & Package |
Leveraged Finance Vice President. London.
c£120,000 - c£150,000 + Bonus Package.
An opening within an investment bank for a Spanish speaking LevFin VP.
Due to continued growth the bank is looking to attract a native / C1/C2 Spanish VP level hire, who will play an important role in developing and managing a host of clients.
About the role as a LevFin VP:
Maintain and enhance market intelligence working with external counterparties and Syndicate & Sales teams to gather investor appetite.
Work on underwriting and distribution strategies including management of different stakeholders in coverage, syndicate, sales and risk to obtain the relevant approvals.
Lead the origination activities for HY Bonds, Term Loan Bs and other syndicated bank facilities (among others, TLAs, RCFs, Guarantee Lines). This includes running financial models, completing financial and credit analysis, review and structure documentation and drive materials not only for internal approval committees but also for syndication purposes and marketing effort.
Manage the day-to-day execution of live deals (across both High Yield Bond and Loan markets).
Provide support, guidance and learning opportunities to more junior team members.
Closely monitor Leveraged Loans & HYB market trends and identify new business opportunities.
Coordinate development of internal market trackers (comps, covenant grids) and processing of market research (business / sector etc.).
Lead pitch processes, interacting with external clients (including debt issuers and private equity clients) and internal stakeholders.
Lead the origination activities, working very closed with all the stakeholders across the value chain (Coverage, Advisory, Syndicate & Sales).
Assist in client coverage with participating / leading client dialogue including preparation of client materials including, among others, advanced financial statement analysis and thoughtful cash flow projection models, pitches, term sheets, covenant analysis and market updates.
Advise companies on financing in the context of acquisitions, capital return, and/or ongoing working capital and refinancing needs.
All the above requires strong quantitative and qualitative skills, a solid understanding of the origination and execution process from end-to-end, and the capacity to work on several tasks in parallel, which requires good organization skills and strong commitment.
Experience / Education Required:
Degree within a relevant field.
Proven experience in analysing and structuring Leveraged Finance transactions.
Experience in underwriting and syndication of HY bonds and TLBs.
Strong stakeholder management skills as well as proven ability to manage more junior resources.
Familiar with policies and procedures of origination and syndication activities plus all the regulatory requirements to effectively conduct the role.
Language proficiency: fluent in English and Spanish (essential).