IMI CIB - LAF International - Leverage & Acquisition Finance - Associate

Scope and Purpose

•    execution of transactions (as a part of the deal team), including due diligence analysis, debt structuring, credit proposals/business committee docs/internal rating materials, review of legal documentation, preparation of marketing materials (together with loan syndication/DCM), closing and funding;
•    collaborate with other areas of the bank to ensure smooth approval processes and deal execution;
•    responsibility in monitoring and management of the credit performance of the portfolio; and
•    support senior colleagues assigned to the deal team.

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Required Experience

3-5 years of relevant experience in a leveraged finance team, ideally in major international or Italian bank with exposure to the structuring and the arrangement of leveraged financings 

A list of the transactions followed by the candidate would be recommended (subject to confidentiality).

Required Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge

    Understanding and knowledge of the leveraged finance and capital markets businesses, with experience in structuring and execution
    Experience in credit analysis, financial modelling, debt structuring, rating analysis, portfolio analysis and legal documentation
    Ability to conduct independent due diligence of transactions / identify industry and market trends
    Background in preparation of marketing materials / commercial pitches to clients

    Degree in Finance, Economics or Accounting
    Capabilities in teamworking and process management (with tight deadlines) with internal and external stakeholders 
    Strong degree of commitment and flexible mindset
    Strong communication skills: ability to present proposals (risks and mitigants) in a clear and convincing manner
    Able to work in a team with senior resources whilst carrying some activities in autonomy and to cope with high levels of pressure
    Proficient in English (spoken and written)