We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Structured Finance Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role involves analysing complex financial structures, developing innovative solutions, and managing transactions to optimise financial performance. If you possess a strong understanding of structured finance principles and a proven track record in deal execution, we encourage you to apply.
Structured Finance Specialist Job Profile
The Structured Finance Specialist will be responsible for the structuring, execution, and management of complex financial transactions. This includes analysing market trends, assessing risk, and developing financial models to support strategic decision-making.
The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. They will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of transactions.
Structured Finance Specialist Job Description
As a Structured Finance Specialist, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing innovative financial solutions. You will be responsible for analysing complex transactions, assessing risks, and providing strategic recommendations to senior management. Your expertise will be essential in optimising financial performance and driving business growth.
This role requires a deep understanding of structured finance principles, including securitisation, asset-backed financing, and project finance. You will work closely with legal, compliance, and other internal teams to ensure transactions are structured in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Furthermore, you will be expected to stay abreast of market trends and regulatory changes that may impact structured finance transactions. You will also contribute to the development of internal processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and mitigate risk.
Structured Finance Specialist Duties and Responsibilities
- Analyse complex financial structures and assess risks associated with structured finance transactions.
- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate transaction performance and optimise financial outcomes.
- Prepare detailed transaction documentation, including term sheets, offering memoranda, and legal agreements.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including legal, compliance, and risk management, to ensure transactions are structured in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Monitor market trends and regulatory changes that may impact structured finance transactions.
- Provide strategic recommendations to senior management on potential structured finance opportunities.
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, lenders, and advisors.
- Contribute to the development of internal processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and mitigate risk.
- Conduct due diligence on potential transactions and counterparties.
- Prepare presentations and reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
Structured Finance Specialist Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Significant experience in structured finance, investment banking, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of structured finance principles, including securitisation, asset-backed financing, and project finance.
- Proficiency in financial modelling and analysis.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance procedures related to structured finance transactions.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Professional certifications such as CFA or FRM are a plus.
