Leveraged Finance is responsible for originating, structuring, executing, and distributing high yield bond and leveraged loan products for the bank's 500+ corporate and sponsor clients across industry sectors. Transactions include regular-way financings, acquisition financings such as LBO / M&A, other event-driven structures, and project finance. The role collaborates with all parts of the bank, including sector coverage, Rates, FX, and Credit teams. Candidate is expected to understand basic corporate finance principles, high level understanding of the products, and provide input on pitch/deal materials and assist in documentation and execution/syndication.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Leveraged Finance group as a First Year Analyst.
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In this role, you will be an integral part of the team, contributing to the execution of high yield debt and leveraged loan offerings and supporting our clients' financial objectives. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on an industry leading team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and gain valuable experience in investment banking and capital markets.
The candidate will be assigned a variety of projects across industry sectors, and given a broad range of responsibilities, some of which include:
Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with senior team members, as well as other product groups and investment banking coverage teams, in preparing presentation materials, client commentary, and maintaining databases
- Monitor market trends, interest rate movements, and macroeconomic developments to provide insightful recommendations to clients
- Assist in the structuring and execution of live transactions, ranging from best efforts high yield bond and leveraged loan deals, to underwritten transactions including corporate M&A and leveraged buyouts
- Aid in assessing strategic capital structure alternatives for existing and prospective clients
- Conduct financial analysis and due diligence to support transaction structuring and pricing decisions
- Assist in structuring and negotiation of legal documents, underwriting transaction evaluation, due diligence and deal execution
- Coordinate with other banks, external lawyers, and bank middle and back-office teams
- Facilitate product idea generation and solutions across a broad platform of local and global capabilities
- Work together with other product groups and sector groups with a view to provide tailored debt solutions
- Support the team in maintaining and building strong client relationships through effective communication and exceptional service
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Advanced degrees (MBA, CFA) are a plus
- Relevant experience in corporate banking or capital markets experience is a plus
- Sound understanding of debt instruments, structures, and capital market dynamics
- Proficiency in financial analysis, modeling, and valuation techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and succinctly
- Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate on cross-functional projects.
- Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Series 79 and 63 licenses are a plus
The expected base salary ranges from $110K - $130k. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.
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Greenhill & Co., Inc., part of Mizuho Americas, is focused on providing financial advice on significant mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, financings and capital raising to corporations, partnerships, institutions and governments globally. It acts on behalf of clients throughout the world from its offices in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC .