AD, Originating/Execution (Debt and Equity)
AD, Originating/Execution (Debt and Equity)
Michael Page Leeds, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 5 days ago | Hybrid | Permanent | Negotiable
AD, Originating/Execution (Debt and Equity)
Michael Page Leeds, United Kingdom Apply now
* Hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days per week in the Leeds office.
* The role offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact and work on complex transactions involving debt, equity, and guarantees.
* Prior experience within social housing is advantageous; candidates from Leveraged Finance, Structured Finance, and broader origination/execution are also welcomed.
The role is within a prominent public sector institution focused on driving economic growth and achieving Net Zero objectives in the UK. The organization mobilizes sector insights and investment expertise to unlock private finance for projects across the country, with a capital provision of nearly £30 billion.
This is a full-time, permanent position based in Leeds. Candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 days in the Leeds office.
Description
The Assistant Director will be responsible for executing complex transactions involving debt, equity, and guarantees. Responsibilities include supporting Directors, analyzing investment opportunities, collaborating with co-investors, negotiating documentation, and leading due diligence and investment approval processes. The role also involves acting as an ambassador for the organization.
Core Responsibilities in brief:
* Support Directors in engaging with investors, developers, banks, and industry stakeholders.
* Attend industry events and round tables to generate new investment opportunities.
Originate and Screen Projects:
* Assist in identifying and evaluating potential projects.
* Prepare Investment Committee papers on commercial viability, impact, and policy credentials.
Develop Strategic Solutions:
* Utilize debt, equity, and guarantees to deliver financing solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
* Lead day-to-day structuring, negotiation, and due diligence as a proactive deal team member.
Internal Collaboration:
* Share expertise, contribute to sector strategies, and assess deal suitability.
Build External Relationships:
* Develop positive relationships with external stakeholders, including government departments, investors, advisers, and project sponsors.
Lead and Mentor:
* Act as a role model and mentor for junior team members, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
Profile
As an Associate Director, you will oversee the origination and execution of bespoke, often complex transactions deploying debt, equity, and guarantees. The team covers a broad range of sectors and product classes. Prior experience in social housing is advantageous; candidates from Leveraged Finance, Structured Finance, and broader origination/execution backgrounds are also encouraged to apply.
Note: You must be able to commit to at least 3 days per week in Leeds. Travel and accommodation expenses are not reimbursed.
Job Offer
Benefits include:
* A benefits package with a 10% cash allowance for a flexible benefits fund (capped at £15k).
* A generous pension scheme with 10% employer contribution, increasing to 15% if employees contribute 5%.
* Core benefits such as life assurance and income protection.
* A commitment to diversity and inclusion, offering competitive benefits and unique learning opportunities from private and public sector skills.
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