Associate Director- Debt Capital Markets (Emiratised Role)

First Abu Dhabi Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Abu Dhabi is looking for an Associate Director in the Debt Capital Markets division. You will assist the DCM team with loan transactions, prepare marketing materials, and conduct financial analysis. The ideal candidate has experience in debt capital markets and strong analytical skills. This full-time role offers significant growth opportunities within a dynamic banking environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in debt capital markets or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Understanding of market conditions and financing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in marketing and executing loan transactions.
• Prepare and update marketing materials and transaction documentation.
• Coordinate with teams and stakeholders for document preparation.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit evaluation

Marketing material preparation

Loan Origination

Job description

Associate Director- Debt Capital Markets - (Emiratised Role)

• Full-time
• Division: Investment Banking and Markets

Join the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions. Our focus is to create value for our employees, customers, shareholders and communities to grow through differentiation, agility and innovation.

We are looking for top talent and your success is our success. Accelerate your growth as you help us reach our goals and advance your career. Be ready to make your mark a top company, in an exciting and dynamic industry.

JOB PURPOSE

• Assisting and supporting the DCM team in the marketing and execution of sole-lending, club and syndicated loan transactions
• Ongoing preparation and update of marketing material, transactions documentation, Loan Origination related strategies and MIS reporting, as and when required
• Coordinate with the Loan Origination team in producing term-sheets, pitch-books, documentation, post closing with external counsel, internal finance, CAD, legal and loan agency
• Credit evaluation and financial analysis of corporate and financial institution clients
• Meet annual targets as provided by the Head of DCM Bond Syndicate

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Generic Accountability

• In coordination with the Head of MEA LCM, follow and understand the competitive, regulatory and environmental factors impacting the industry and our clients
• Support the team strategy for growth and sustainability of revenues, returns and market share
• Support the team in wining mandates and deal execution within stipulated deadlines
• Perform global credit markets research on daily/weekly basis and preparing pitch-books
• Handle Loan Origination related documentation (Islamic and Conventional) and support in deal execution.
• Ensure appropriate internal and external documentation and approvals are secured, and proper filing system is set up for each competed transaction to comply with FAB internal and external audit and compliance requirements
• Maintain good relationships with Senior Executives, Operations and other team members

Specific Accountability

• Support the team on the origination, structuring and execution of syndicated / club loans and bilateral loan facilities, both conventional and Islamic
• Perform the initial due diligence and credit evaluation on borrowers and provide enquiries from a product perspective
• Develop self awareness on the credit standing of the entites; understanding industry behavious and sector trends
• Updating MIS reportings, league table completion; internal fee booking; cost recovery and coordination of clearing these with the relevant internal parties and external cousnels / third party advisors
• Maintain and coordinate the documentation process for deal closure