Ship Financing Broker — Singapore: Lead Growth Role

Kepler Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Kepler Search is seeking a Ship Financing Broker in Singapore to advise shipowners and operators on raising capital and structuring debt, connecting them with banks, funds, and providers. You will originate and execute transactions from approach to close, with scope to lead the Singapore platform over time.

The role welcomes 4+ years in ship finance or related advisory; senior candidates may shape strategy, build a team, and head the local business. Local relocation is considered as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years in ship finance, shipping banking, shipbroking or a related advisory role.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Good knowledge of shipping markets and how vessel financings are structured.
• An established network among shipping lenders and owners is a clear advantage.
• Seniority and leadership experience are welcome for candidates looking to step into a country head position.
• Excellent communication skills and a commercial, client-facing approach.

Responsibilities

• Originate and arrange ship finance transactions, including senior debt, structured and alternative financing
• Build relationships with shipowners, banks, leasing houses and credit funds
• Prepare financing proposals, information memoranda and supporting financial analysis
• Advise clients on capital structure, pricing and market appetite
• Coordinate transactions with lenders, legal counsel and other advisers through to completion
• For senior candidates, take ownership of the local strategy, client franchise and team growth

Skills

Ship finance

Banking relationships

Financial modelling

Client advisory

Leadership

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Kepler Search is seeking a Ship Financing Broker in Singapore to advise shipowners and operators on raising capital and structuring debt, connecting them with banks, funds, and providers. You will originate and execute transactions from approach to close, with scope to lead the Singapore platform over time.

The role welcomes 4+ years in ship finance or related advisory; senior candidates may shape strategy, build a team, and head the local business. Local relocation is considered as needed.