Asset-Backed Finance Associate, Lender Finance

Asset-Backed Finance
Under the supervision of a senior banker, this role involves leading Asset-Backed Finance transaction deal teams in all aspects of new transactions, including pitching for new financing opportunities, leading the structuring and credit analysis of new loans, oversight of deal execution, managing credit requests, and working with senior credit officers for deal approvals.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Maintains and expands client relationships.
• Interacts with credit officers regarding client requests.
• Provides legal structuring and negotiation efforts for new loans.
• Participates in due diligence meetings.
• Works with team members to create pitches/term sheets.
• Supervises and mentors junior bankers.
• Provides collateral analysis and compliance tracking.
• Monitors and oversees financial performance and internal credit ratings of borrowers and limited partners.

Educational Requirements

• University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience

• 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
8IC

Preferred Qualifications

• 5-7+ years direct experience at a financial institution, preferably in Specialty Finance or Lender Finance
• Experience supporting new transactions and leading due diligence on transactions through the review of financial statements, collateral analysis and valuation, and meetings with borrowers
• Ability to assist with the preparation of approval memos
• Experience assisting with on-going portfolio management activities including compliance with loan terms, updating financial information and ensuring proper risk ratings
• Experience assisting deal team activities and negotiations
• Strong understanding of credit concepts and collateral attributes including experience with financial modeling
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess loan risks and perform financial and cash flow modeling
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and achieve goals in a dynamic environment
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including explanations of complex concepts
• Ability to travel up to 35% of the time

Posting End Date: 4/4/2025