Vice President – Leveraged Finance (Spanish Speaker) - Investment Bank
Overview:
On behalf of our client, a leading investment bank in London, we are seeking an experienced Vice President (VP) in Leveraged Finance to support the firm’s expanding operations. This position has been created due to growth and will primarily focus on origination and structuring of leveraged finance loans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leveraged finance, debt structuring, and credit analysis, with a proven track record in deal origination. Fluency in Spanish is essential, as the role involves engaging with clients and transactions across Spanish-speaking markets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the origination and structuring of leveraged finance loans, working closely with senior bankers and clients.
* Develop and maintain relationships with private equity firms, corporates, and financial sponsors.
* Conduct credit analysis, risk assessment, and financial modeling for complex debt financing transactions.
* Oversee the execution of deals, ensuring smooth coordination between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
* Stay updated on market trends, regulatory developments, and competitive landscapes in leveraged finance.
* Prepare and deliver presentations, investment memos, and pitch materials for clients and internal committees.
Key Requirements:
* Experience: Minimum 7+ years in leveraged finance, investment banking, or structured finance.
* Language: Fluent in Spanish and English (mandatory).
* Technical Skills: Strong expertise in credit analysis, financial modeling, and debt structuring.
* Deal Experience: Proven track record in origination and execution of leveraged finance transactions.
* Client Management: Excellent relationship-building skills with financial sponsors and corporate clients.
* Location: Must be based in or willing to relocate to London.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Deep understanding of the Spanish and European leveraged finance markets.
* Strong network within private equity firms and institutional investors.
* Experience in syndicated loans, high-yield bonds, and acquisition finance.
This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a top-tier investment bank with a growing leveraged finance division. If you are a Spanish-speaking leveraged finance professional looking for a leadership role in origination and deal-making, we encourage you to apply.
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Sales and Management
Industries: Investment Management
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