Asset Manager Leveraged Finance – AVP recruitment
Key Responsibilities
• Negotiation, approval and execution of amendments / waiver and restructuring process. Depending on size / complexity this may involve Leverage finance execution team where appropriate.
• Detailed monitoring of individual leveraged credits providing specific monthly financial updates focussing on covenant compliance and underlying financial strength of the borrower.
• Ensuring that internal monitoring systems are fully updated in accordance with internal audit requirements.
• Communication of trading underperformance to reinforce a ‘no surprise’ culture amongst senior management.
• Production of Monthly Portfolio overview distributed to Risk/Portfolio and business heads detailing consolidated leveraged finance exposure and key KPI’s
• Assist with the booking of new leveraged transactions with back office
The successful candidate will have:
• Strong underlying credit skills with at least 3 years leveraged finance experience
• A Track record of building and developing relationships at a key decision maker level
• Ability to prioritise and work calmly using own initiative, frequently to tight deadlines, with a varied/heavy workload.
• Ability to establish effective working relationship with borrowers at senior management/board level
• Strong financial analysis background
Relationship Management experience and Strong IT skills notably Excel and PowerPoint are preferred.