Associate / Assistant Vice President
RM Capital's Primary Capital Markets team works with corporates, institutions and government related issuers (Housing Associations, Universities, Infrastructure Vehicles and Local Authorities) to achieve their funding requirements.
Our capabilities span the fixed income spectrum and include advising on and/or arranging:
• Investment grade bonds
• High yield bonds
• Private placements (UK European)
• Mezzanine
• Second Lien
• Hybrid securities
• Retail bonds
• Asset-backed securities
• Capital instruments
• Debt advisory
• Ratings advisory
Role Specification
Based in the UK, you will take a leading role in the origination, structuring and execution of debt capital markets products. The role will report directly to the Head of Primary Capital Markets. Responsibilities include:
• Creating, modifying and reviewing complex financial models.
• Taking a leading role in pitches to prospective issuers.
• Coverage of selected clients and sectors.
• Responding to third party queries from investors, law firms and accountants.
• Supporting the negotiation of key documents, including bond prospectus, loan agreements, swap facilities, mandate agreements.
• Producing market notes for distribution to prospective issuers and existing clients.
Personal Specification
The successful candidate will possess the following skills:
• Excellent financial modelling skills.
• Strong credit analysis skills with the ability to quickly and accurately identify key risks in transactions.
• A detailed understanding of financial statements.
• Familiarity with interest swaps and their valuation.
• Ideally you would already have gained in-depth experience of the infrastructure sector (social infrastructure or renewable energy) either in a investment bank, ratings agency or financial sponsor / fund. A candidate with a leveraged finance background would also be considered.
• A detailed understanding of the debt capital markets, bond documentation, intercreditor agreements and covenants is essential.
• The successful candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be able to formulate clear and concise opinions with a robust rationale as you will be in frequent dialogue with issuers, investors, ratings agencies and other third parties.
• Degree educated (advanced masters or further professional qualifications preferred).
• Fluency in a second European language desirable.
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