Sustainable Capital Markets Associate

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

• Leading International Corporate and Investment Bank with vast client base
• Exciting and fast growing sector, with great progression opportunities

About Our Client

City of London based International Corporate and Investment Bank

Job Description

Sustainable Capital Markets Associate

• The role within the Sustainable Capital Markets team focuses on the origination of Sustainable Finance (SF) transactions, including Green, Social, Sustainability, and Sustainability-Linked finance.
• The AVP will assist in supporting the development of new syndicated financing products for the bank, increasing product offerings and revenue.
• Attend external client meetings with senior colleagues to assist in presenting financial proposals.
• Develop marketing materials, pitch decks, and reports to promote the team's activities.
• Assist with preparing SF information packages for syndication.
• Support the coordination and management of the SF syndication process throughout the project cycle.
• Contribute to pricing and structuring terms for SF deals, ensuring market competitiveness and client needs are met.
• Conduct research on borrowers, markets, and lenders using Bloomberg, Dealogic, and other tools.

The Successful Applicant

• Strong understanding of sustainable finance, credit, and financial analysis, ideally gained in a commercial bank, lender, or corporate finance group of an international organization.
• In-depth knowledge of Debt Capital Markets (DCM) and Loan Capital Markets (LCM) products.
• Familiarity with SF standards and regulatory frameworks, such as LMA, ICMA Principles, UN SDGs, EU Taxonomy, TCFD, and other ESG regulations.
• Knowledge of ESG rating agencies like Sustainalytics, Moody's ESG Solutions, ISS ESG, MSCI, and S&P.
• Networking skills and the ability to manage transactions through completion.
• A relevant university degree or equivalent experience.
• Ideally, proficiency in a major international language in addition to English.

What's on Offer

Leading International Corporate and Investment Bank with vast client base. Exciting and fast growing sector, with great progression opportunities.