Senior Leasing Syndications Support Specialist - London, United Kingdom - Bank of America

Bank of America

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Job Title:
Senior Leasing Syndications Support Specialist

Corporate Title:
Director

Location:
London UK

Company Overview:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection.

Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world.

We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone.

We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.

Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference.

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Location Overview:

Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space.

In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind.

Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London.

Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.

Role Description:

Bank of America's International Asset Finance business provides asset finance solutions to large corporate clients across the EMEA region.

International Asset Finance finances a broad range of asset classes including shipping, rail, over the road transport, construction, mining and technology.

The IAF team in EMEA is constituted of dedicated originations, transaction management, credit underwriting, risk management, equipment management, pricing, legal and operations professionals in London, Dublin and Frankfurt.

The business is seeking to hire a Syndications professional to enable the business to lead multi-bank club and syndicated facilities, maintain portfolio liquidity, validate market pricing and terms and centrally manage financial institution relationships across the EMEA region.

The role is critical to driving growth in the business, delivering comprehensive solutions to clients and managing risk

Responsibilities:

Lead the distribution activities for leasing and asset finance transactions originated in EMEA
Maintain investor relationships across EMEA, including arranging regular inperson investor meetings
Prepare teasers, information memorandums, term sheets and other due diligence materials for investors
Prepare and present pricing validation and syndication marketability appraisals to deal approval panels
Attend client meetings to provide market updates on investor appetite
Support the Head of IAF and senior originators in the team's efforts to structure, originate and execute leasing and asset finance transactions in EMEA on liquid and market clearing terms;
Undertake client research and preliminary desktop credit analysis
Prepare internal transaction memos for circulation to various deal approval panels
Work closely with Transaction Management, Pricing, Equipment Management, Legal, Credit and Risk Management to ensure transactions are appropriately vetted, executed and monitored
Regularly coordinate and communicate with a global syndications team in the U.S., EMEA and APAC
Liaise with Corporate and Investment Banking associates across the bank's EMEA branch network including Financial Institution coverage bankers.

What we are looking for:

Undergraduate degree
Post graduate degree or qualification in business, economics, accounting or finance
Minimum of 7years professional experience in a financial institution
Intimate knowledge of secured lending products including leases and loans
Deep asset finance experience and market knowledge
Experience in, and knowledge of, shipping and transportation financing, large ticket manufacturing and/or structured cash flow based financing is an advantage
High attention to detail, excellent communication skills, excellent time management skills
Proficient in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word and a familiarity with Bloomberg
Accustomed to working in a transactionbased environment with demanding deadlines
Fluency in multiple languages is an advantage;
Availability to travel within EMEA, on both regular and ad hoc, transaction specific basis.

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