Director, Leveraged & Acquisition Finance

Role Overview: As a member of the transaction team, you will be involved in originating, structuring, negotiating, and executing transactions. This will include tasks such as pitching, credit profiling, financial and market analysis, due diligence, rating and industry report reviews, and assessing trends in the debt market for existing and prospective Borrowers / Issuers across various sectors. You will work closely with stakeholders from Coverage, operations, Agency, other banks, etc to ensure smooth documentation and disbursement of transactions. Additionally, you will support the distribution team in selling transactions to potential investors and manage relationships with external legal counsels and internal legal, documentation & risk teams. You will also be responsible for handling post-closing matters on a need basis, such as covenant compliance, condition subsequent, special client requirements, or one-off amendment processes. Key Responsibilities: - Originate, structure, negotiate, and execute transactions - Conduct pitching and credit profiling - Perform financial and market analysis, due diligence, rating, and industry report reviews - Assess trends in the debt market - Coordinate with stakeholders for documentation and disbursement of transactions - Support the distribution team in selling transactions - Manage relationships with legal counsels and internal teams - Handle post-closing matters as required Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field - Prior experience in transaction banking or a related field - Strong analytical and negotiation skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Ability to work independently and in a team - Knowledge of legal and risk management processes would be advantageous,