Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President | London, UK

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist. This role requires expertise in managing loan documentation and a strong understanding of lending products, ensuring effective communication with clients and internal teams. Exceptional organizational skills and adaptability to a dynamic environment are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of loan documentation, particularly LMA Syndicated Facilities.
• Experience working in a fast-paced financial environment.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage loan documentation negotiations and oversee the deal-closing process.
• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to negotiate legal documentation.
• Drive projects and initiatives impacting the role and team.

Skills

Coordination skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Technical knowledge of loan documentation

Problem identification

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President

Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co. London, United Kingdom

Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co. London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 27 days ago Permanent Competitive

Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co. London, United Kingdom Apply now

Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President

Job Description

Are you interested in transaction management and have experience in the review and negotiation of loan documentation? Join our team and make an impact!

As a Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist within the Credit Products Delivery team, you will serve as a middle office transaction-management partner for clients of the Commercial & Investment Bank. Your role will involve providing expertise in the negotiation and review of credit facility documentation and managing end-to-end transactions for leveraged loan products. You will work closely with JP Morgan's client coverage teams, Risk partners, internal & external legal counsel, and agent banks.

Job responsibilities

• Deliver best-in-class management of loan documentation negotiations as an integral component of the broader transaction execution process for credit facilities and ancillary legal documentation, particularly for corporate clients, and including oversight of the deal-closing process
• Face Clients (or their legal counsel) in close partnership with key internal stakeholders such as Front Office Bankers and Credit Risk Officers to review and support the negotiation of legal documentation
• Liaise with internal/external counsel in the review of facility documentation on behalf of JP Morgan
• Draw on transactional, geographic and/or sectoral expertise to suggest mitigants/solutions for internal stakeholders as necessary, ensuring their timely involvement to reach resolutions
• Operate to the requirements of the internal controls framework, including the preparation and coordination of approvals for documentation deviations during negotiations
• Actively contribute and drive wider projects and initiatives of impact to the role and team

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• In-depth technical knowledge and understanding of loan documentation (in particular, LMA Syndicated Facilities; and Financial Sponsor precedent terms)
• Strong understanding of lending products and associated legal agreements
• Ability to identify problems and escalate them promptly
• Excellent coordination skills and a strong focus on risk & controls
• Proven organisation skills, with ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines, including strong prioritization skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to interact professionally and confidently with the Front Office and other stakeholders globally
• Confident, proactive, assertive where required, and energetic
• Set high standards of performance for self
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly-changing business and technological environment
• Think strategically and tactically to generate ideas around process improvement, with the flexibility to adjust to new innovations, regulations, and business priorities
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Candidates from law firms and/or with in-house counsel/paralegal backgrounds
• Language skills welcomed

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

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