Assistant Director, Debt Advisory – PE-Backed Leverage

SJC Partners Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

SJC Partners is working with a leading advisory firm in London to appoint an Assistant Director to its Debt Advisory team. The role focuses on leverage and advisory-led transactions, offering exposure to sponsors, lenders and high-quality deals in London.

You will work across leveraged and Debt Advisory assignments including PE-backed acquisitions, acquisition finance, refinancing, capital structure advice and lender negotiations. Strong modelling and client-facing potential are expected.

Qualifications

• Strong experience across Debt Advisory and/or Leveraged Finance.
• Track record of working on PE-backed transactions.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Good understanding of debt markets and financing structures.
• Experience working with sponsors, management teams and lenders.
• Ability to manage transaction workstreams and junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support leveraged and Debt Advisory assignments for PE-backed transactions.
• Develop financing strategies, prepare lender and transaction materials.
• Conduct financial analysis and modelling to support deal execution.
• Manage workstreams and mentor junior team members.
• Engage with sponsors, management teams and lenders to originate deals.

Skills

Debt Advisory

Leveraged Finance

Financial modelling

Client relations

M&A financing

Job description

SJC Partners is working with a leading advisory firm in London to appoint an Assistant Director to its Debt Advisory team. The role focuses on leverage and advisory-led transactions, offering exposure to sponsors, lenders and high-quality deals in London.

You will work across leveraged and Debt Advisory assignments including PE-backed acquisitions, acquisition finance, refinancing, capital structure advice and lender negotiations. Strong modelling and client-facing potential are expected.