Senior Structurer Credit & Surety (80 - 100%)

myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Structurer, where you will leverage your extensive experience in structured finance to underwrite complex transactions across various sectors. This role emphasizes collaboration and requires a deep understanding of credit assessment and financial modelling. You will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of transactions, ensuring compliance with organizational standards while engaging with a diverse team of finance professionals. If you thrive in a high-performance culture and are passionate about risk transfer solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in structured or corporate finance.
• Strong understanding of credit assessment across industries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence and review legal documentation.
• Engage with teams to ensure transaction compliance.
• Monitor transactions post-closing.

Skills

Structured Finance

Credit Assessment

Financial Modelling

Presentation Skills

Due Diligence

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Master's Degree in Finance

Degree in Economics

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Actuarial Sciences

Degree in Engineering

Job description

About the Role

As a Senior Structurer you will be responsible for underwriting complex structured finance transactions across a variety of sectors (e.g., corporate finance, project and infrastructure finance, trade finance) and geographies, as well as for sourcing new opportunities through a well-established client and broker network.

Key Responsibilities

The role will involve taking ownership for the end-to-end execution of the transactions by:

1. Conducting due diligence, including review of legal documentation, financial modelling, financial statements assessment and sector research.
2. Redacting credit memoranda addressed to senior management.
3. Engaging with other teams within the organization, including legal, compliance and risk management, to ensure that transactions meet the organization's standards and guidelines.
4. Monitoring transactions post-closing.

About the Team

The Credit & Surety team aims at taking credit risk positions by providing risk transfer solutions to leading international banks.

You will be working with a very engaged and collaborative team of experienced finance professionals. As part of the build out of the team, we are looking for a Senior Structurer reporting to the Lead Structurer.

About You

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Engineering or similar.
2. You have at least 7 years' experience with a bank or other financial institution in structured finance or corporate finance.
3. You have an excellent understanding of assessing credit obligors across a wide range of industries and structures.
4. You have strong presentation skills with an ability to articulate clearly and concisely the aspects of complex transactions.
5. You can evaluate and take a position on transactions and defend views.
6. You are an inclusive team player with a 'hands-on' approach.
7. You have a solution-oriented mentality and enjoy a high-performance collaborative culture.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

Are you curious to learn more about what we do, how we do it, and what your role could be? Contact us to find out.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.