Associate – Investment Grade/Non Investment Grade Corporate Debt Financing recruitment

The team offers products ranging from investment grade corporate lending to international covered bonds, loans, and structured asset-backed finance facilities. 

The international corporate  investment banking team is currently looking for an Associate  - Corporate Underwriting (m/w) with more than four years experience in Germany. Candidates are required to have a deep understanding of international markets, large cap corporate clients in Austria, Germany and Switzerland and a proven track record, of both financing and credit review projects in Europe.

In addition, candidates are required to have retained an excellent knowledge about operating cashflow and debt excel analysis.

Description:

• Undertake industry group research and analysis using a variety of data sources

• Undertake company and transaction specific analysis and valuations with a focus on Western Europe

• Perform financial modelling and sensitivity analysis on credit applications  (using Discounted Cashlfow Method, Free Cash Flow and Economic Value Added Analysis)

• Review, challenge, interpret and analyse due diligence reports, and report findings and conclusions to senior client managers

• Production of sections of internal credit papers

• Assist deal team in the completion of all administrative and control functions connected with the transaction and credit approval process

• Perform routine analysis of information, developing conclusions and responses;

• Document the findings of research, analysis and calculations

• Develop a solid documentation understanding of the the clients financing portfolio 

Skills:

• The successful candidate will have at least four years experience in commercial lending, corporate finance, corporate banking, or credit analysis in Germany! 

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred (accounting/finance/economics) or equivalent work experience

• Advanced Excel modelling required, Word and PowerPoint knowledge

• Strong project management skills with an ability to work independently and proactively on multiple projects and to strict deadlines

• Ability to analyse information and formulate responses to issues; and Analytical rigour, reliable, accurate and with an attention to detail

• Possesses the ability to balance multiple work assignments and multitask in addition to having organized work habit

• Excellent presentation and documentation skills required

• Excellent command of written and spoken English and German required

• Able to work within a dynamic and international environment