Associate, Securitisation Origination, Securitised Products Group, Global Markets, Australia

Bank of America; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America in Sydney is seeking an Associate to join the Global Markets Securitised Products Group (GMSP) within Structured Finance Origination. The Australian structured credit market is active, offering opportunities to develop deal structuring and client engagement with access to capital markets.

You will manage the deal process from pitch to close, perform financial analysis and due diligence, and collaborate with law firms, rating agencies and accountants to ensure regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in banking, finance, accounting or related field.
• Detail oriented with strong quantitative skills and fast, accurate decisions in a dynamic market.
• Effective verbal and written communication; collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing, structuring and executing private securitisation facilities.
• Assist in syndicating public securitisation transactions and access to capital markets for clients.
• Manage the deal process from pitch to close with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Maintain client relationships and expand your professional network.
• Prepare client pitch books and internal credit papers; analyse credit risk.
• Ensure all deals comply with policy and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Structured finance

Cash flow modelling

Credit analysis

Securitisation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Finance or Law degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

The Global Markets Securitised Products Group (GMSP) is focused on originating, financing and structuring both public and private securitisations backed by a range of asset classes including residential mortgages and commercial and consumer assets.

We are currently recruiting for an Associate to join the Structured Finance Origination segment within the GMSP team, based in Sydney. The Australian structured credit market is extremely active, and the GMSP business is one of the most meaningful participants across both private financing and public term market transactions. This role will offer the successful applicant a chance to develop their skills and network in this space with a market leading team.

Key Duties

• Assist in establishing, structuring and executing private securitisation facilities
• Assist in syndicating public securitisation transactions and arrange access to capital markets for new and existing clients
• Manage the deal process from start-to-finish, collaborating with various stakeholders from the pitch stage, through credit approval, deal execution, settlement and ongoing monitoring
• Maintain client relationships, attend client meetings and build your network
• Help to generate ideas and opportunities for new and existing clients.
• Identify trends in the Australian structured credit markets and provide market insights, creative solutions and thoughtful engagement based on an understanding of the client’s strategic objectives
• Perform extensive financial, credit risk, product and industry analysis and due diligence
• Assist in preparing client pitch books, marketing materials, internal credit papers, analysing credit risk and modelling structured credit transactions
• Interact with intermediaries including law firms, rating agencies and accountants
• Ensure all deals comply with policy and regulatory requirements and industry standards

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of experience in banking, finance, accounting or consulting
• Detail oriented with strong quantitative skills and the capacity to make fast, accurate decisions in a dynamic market environment
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Desire to work in a collaborative team environment
• Desired Experience within securitisation, structured finance, debt markets, illiquid credit asset classes
• Market awareness including an understanding of capital markets, pricing and distribution strategies
• Cash flow modelling experience
• Finance and / or law related degree

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

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