Investment Banking – Leveraged Finance – Vice President – London

J.P. Morgan; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in London is seeking an experienced Vice President to join their Leveraged Finance team. The ideal candidate will develop client relationships, execute end-to-end debt transactions, and perform credit analysis. Fluency in French and relevant investment banking experience are essential. This role offers a dynamic team environment and the opportunity to work on high-profile financial transactions.

Qualifications

• A seasoned Investment Banking professional with experience developing strong relationships with corporates and financial sponsors.
• Ability to multitask and manage projects independently.
• Commitment to teamwork environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop client relationships and originate new business opportunities.
• Perform credit analysis and credit packaging.
• Prepare offering and marketing materials for loans or high yield bonds.
• Prepare and participate in pitches and other marketing activities.
• Review and analyze financial models.
• Execute end-to-end debt transactions.

Skills

Fluent in French

Relevant investment banking experience

Proficient analytical and technical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines

Highly motivated, adaptable, able to multi-task

Comfort in teamwork environment

High level of attention to detail

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is highly motivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business.

Seize this thrilling opportunity to contribute to our Investment Banking business as a Vice President, working alongside top tier professionals in a dynamic team.

As the Vice President within the Leveraged Finance team, you will play a crucial role in financing corporates and financial sponsors, engaging with client management teams and collaborating with senior bankers. Leveraged Finance encompasses J.P. Morgan's leveraged loan and high yield bond product groups within the firm's Investment Banking Line of Business. You will be instrumental in the debt capital markets for our clients, working on refinancings, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and dividend recapitalizations, among other transactions. Your role involves high-level interaction with senior bankers across product and industry groups, as well as with executive management at our clients.

As a seasoned Investment Banking professional, you’ll have experience developing strong relationships with corporates and financial sponsor clients and working across different industries and transaction types.

Job responsibilities

• Develop client relationships and originate new business opportunities
• Perform credit analysis and credit packaging
• Prepare offering and marketing materials for loans or high yield bonds
• Prepare and participate in pitches and other marketing activities
• Review and analyze financial models
• Execute end-to-end debt transactions

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Fluent in French
• Relevant investment banking experience
• Proficient analytical and technical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
• Highly motivated, adaptable, able to multi-task and manage project independently
• Comfort in and commitment to teamwork environment
• High level of attention to detail and time management

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Highly prefer candidates with experience in Leveraged Finance, M&A/industry

This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.