Director - Leverage & Acquisition Finance
Key Responsibilities:
Origination & Structuring:
- Lead origination and structuring of bespoke leveraged and acquisition finance transactions in the Asia region
- Design and structure deals tailored to client and investor requirements, balancing risk, return, and regulatory considerations.
Execution:
- Drive transaction execution, managing internal stakeholders (Credit, Syndication, Legal, Compliance) and external parties.
- Oversee due diligence, term sheet negotiations, and documentation.
- Ensure timely internal approvals and smooth closing processes.
Client & Investor Coverage:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with financial sponsors, private equity firms, asset managers, and banks.
- Lead pitch efforts and prepare tailored proposals and marketing materials.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related discipline
- Experience: Minimum 12+ years in leveraged finance, acquisition finance, or structured credit, preferably in Asia.
- Strong understanding of credit analysis, financial modelling, and investment decision-making.
- Proven track record in origination and execution of complex financing transactions.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements in Asia.
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