Lead Structurer Leveraged Finance (f/m/x)

TN Germany; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Structurer in Leveraged Finance to join their dynamic team in Frankfurt. This role involves origination and structuring of debt financing for mergers and acquisitions, requiring strong quantitative and analytical skills. You will lead complex transactions, collaborate with various teams, and make critical credit decisions. The company offers a comprehensive benefits portfolio, including mental health support and flexible working arrangements. Join a forward-thinking firm that values diversity and empowers its team to excel in a collaborative environment.

Leistungen

Health Check-Ups

Mental Health Support

Flexible Working

Pension Plans

Qualifikationen

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills required.
• Investment banking and credit experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Originate and arrange debt financing in leveraged buyouts.
• Lead deals on leveraged lending transactions and risk monitoring.

Kenntnisse

Quantitative Skills

Analytical Skills

Risk Management

M&A Experience

Creative Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Self-Motivation

Business Fluency in German

Business Fluency in English

Tools

MS Office

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28.04.2025

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12.06.2025

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Description

The CB Leveraged Finance (LF) team within TF&L-Lending is responsible for the product-driven Leveraged Lending (LL) business within CB. The team focuses on DACH and select countries within EMEA. LF originates and structures cash-flow based (acquisition) financing used for mergers and acquisitions, private equity-led buyouts, recapitalizations, and other financing for entities mostly owned or controlled by private equity, including refinancing.

Your key responsibilities

1. Origination and arrangement of debt financing in leveraged buyouts and complex leveraged lending.
2. Structuring, execution, and leading deals on Leveraged Buy-Out (LBO) lending transactions, recapitalizations, and add-on acquisitions, along with other risk-driven portfolio activities (amendments, waivers, structural adjustments).
3. Portfolio and risk ownership of CB's LBO lending portfolio, including regulatory and risk monitoring, and providing advisory and governance for corporate clients classified as product-driven or corporate LL within CB.
4. Making 1st Line of Defence (LoD) credit decisions and preparing credit analysis based on due diligence reports, management presentations, financials, business plans, and enterprise valuation, collaborating with the 2nd LoD for decisions.
5. Negotiating financing documentation in coordination with legal counsel.
6. Market coverage in cooperation with Sponsor Coverage of the European Financial Sponsor environment in relevant jurisdictions.
7. Collaborating with other structuring units within Deutsche Bank dealing with Financial Sponsors and CB structuring teams to ensure profitable lending growth.

Your skills and experiences

1. Strong quantitative, numerical, and analytical skills; structuring, risk management, and M&A experience preferred.
2. Creative problem-solving and multi-tasking abilities.
3. Excellent communication, presentation skills, and high self-motivation.
4. Investment banking and credit experience; leveraged finance or risk management preferred.
5. Commitment to integrity, professionalism, teamwork, proactive working, and solutions orientation.
6. Willingness to travel occasionally within Western Europe.
7. Business fluency in German and English.
8. Proficiency in MS Office, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

What we offer

We provide a comprehensive benefits portfolio supporting your personal and professional needs, including:

• Emotional and mental balance: Support and training for mental health and resilience.
• Physical well-being: Health check-ups, vaccinations, and nutrition advice.
• Social connectivity: Networking opportunities, flexible working, and inclusive culture.
• Financial security: Pension plans, banking services, and other benefits.

This role is available full-time and part-time. For recruitment inquiries, contact Carolin Adler at [phone].

We aim to empower our team to excel daily through responsible, commercial, initiative-taking, and collaborative actions, celebrating our collective successes. Deutsche Bank Group values diversity, fairness, and inclusivity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.