Associate, US Leveraged Capital Markets

NatWest Group; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group is seeking an Associate, US Leveraged Capital Markets to support domestic leveraged loan and high yield origination and syndication. You will work with bankers and product partners across Syndicate, Leveraged Finance, Liability Management, Corporate Advisory, Rates and FX teams to deliver high-quality client outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and a strong client-service mindset, with opportunities for growth in a expanding franchise and mentorship of junior

Qualifications

• 2–4 years' experience in leveraged finance or capital markets.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Licensing: Series 79 and Series 63 required or pursued.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to take broad responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare client presentations for pitching ideas and transactions across the product spectrum.
• Summarize market conditions and produce market updates for NatWest's customers.
• Research industries, companies and transactions to support origination and execution.
• Assist with underwriting documents and running global transaction processes.
• Contribute to the development of junior talent.

Skills

Leveraged finance experience

Capital markets knowledge

Syndication experience

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree BA/BS

Tools

Series 79 license

Series 63 license

Job description

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements of the role. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department and the business.

Join us as an Associate, US Leveraged Capital Markets

• Take on a Leveraged Capital Markets role supporting bankers in originating and syndicating High Yield bond and leveraged loan transactions
• You’ll work closely with corporate bankers and global product partners across Syndicate, Leveraged Finance, Liability Management, Corporate Advisory, Rates and FX teams
• Hone your existing capital markets expertise and take on a role with strong career-development potential as you help grow a focused and expanding franchise

What you’ll do

As our Associate, US Leveraged Capital Markets, you’ll support our domestic and Yankee leveraged loan and high yield capital markets origination and syndication activities working with our global product partners to ensure that NatWest Markets delivers consistently high standards of customer service across the full transaction lifecycle. You’ll act with integrity, due skill, care and diligence, while developing, deepening and institutionalising strong client relationships. Alongside this, you’ll maintain close, collaborative partnerships with internal stakeholders, working as part of a cohesive team to deliver joined‑up client outcomes.

You’ll also be:

• Preparing client presentations for pitching ideas and transactions across the product spectrum to a range of private equity, corporate and financial customers
• Summarizing market conditions, recent transactions and economic headlines in order to produce relevant market updates for NatWest’s customers
• Researching and analysing industries, companies and comparable transactions in order to support the origination and execution of potential transactions
• Assisting with preparing internal underwriting documents and becoming proficient with running global transaction processes
• Contributing to the development of junior talent

The skills you'll need

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring 2-4 years’ experience in leveraged finance, capital markets or syndicate within an investment banking environment. You’ll pair this with a proactive approach to work with good organizational capabilities and high attention to detail. We’ll expect you to enjoy working within a collaborative, high-energy team, partnering closely with colleagues across the franchise to deliver high-quality client outcomes and advance shared commercial goals.

You’ll also bring:

• A bachelor’s degree, BA or BS
• Series 79 and Series 63 licenses
• An entrepreneurial mindset
• The confidence to take on broad responsibilities in a growing platform

The expected base annual salary range for this position is $135,000 - $170,000 at the start of employment.This is not a guarantee of compensation. The exact compensation is determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on skills, experience, training licensure, certifications and location. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package also includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus; medical, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurance; employee wellness programs; retirement and savings plans with potential employer contributions; generous paid time off policy, parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

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