Capital Markets Instructor (Part-Time/Contract)

Wall Street Prep; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development opportunities

Travel and accommodation expenses covered

Job summary

A leading financial training firm seeks a Capital Markets Instructor to deliver live training on Equity and Debt Capital Markets. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in ECM or DCM at a top-tier financial institution. Responsibilities include facilitating training sessions and providing insights into capital markets workflows. This position is remote within the United States or United Kingdom, requiring a minimum of 15 training days per year and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in ECM or DCM at a top-tier investment bank.
• Strong understanding of capital markets dynamics and pricing processes.
• Prior teaching or training experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate live capital markets training sessions.
• Teach concepts across Equity and Debt Capital Markets.
• Provide practical insights into real-world deal workflows.

Skills

Equity Capital Markets

Debt Capital Markets

Leveraged Finance

Public Speaking

Job description

Capital Markets Instructor

Position Overview

We are seeking an engaging and experienced Capital Markets Instructor to deliver live, instructor-led training programs focused on Equity Capital Markets (ECM) and Debt Capital Markets (DCM). In this role, you will prepare participants for careers in capital markets by translating deal execution, market dynamics, and investor-driven processes into clear, practical instruction. The role is remote within the United States or United Kingdom with occasional travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate live, instructor-led capital markets training sessions (in‑person and virtual) for:
• Undergraduate and MBA business programs
• Investment banks, asset managers, and other financial institutions
• Teach core concepts across Equity and Debt Capital Markets, including:
• IPOs, follow‑ons, and convertible offerings
• Investment‑grade and high‑yield debt issuance
• Leveraged loans and syndicated financing
• Market timing, investor demand, and pricing dynamics
• Bookbuilding, allocation, and deal execution processes
• Provide practical insights into real‑world deal workflows, including:
• Coordination between investment banking, sales & trading, and investors
• Roadshow preparation and execution
• Market comparables and issuance strategy
• Customize delivery based on audience (students vs. professionals), experience level, and geography
• Complete WSP's Train‑the‑Trainer Program within the first four weeks of onboarding

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Equity Capital Markets (ECM), Debt Capital Markets (DCM), Leveraged Finance, or Syndicate at a top‑tier investment bank or financial institution
• Demonstrated experience working on live transactions, such as:
• IPOs and equity follow‑ons
• Convertible offerings
• Investment‑grade and high‑yield bond issuances
• Leveraged loans and syndicated deals
• Strong understanding of:
• Capital markets dynamics and investor demand
• Pricing, bookbuilding, and allocation processes
• Market comparables and issuance strategy
• Relevant roles may include:
• ECM or DCM Associate / Vice President
• Leveraged Finance or Syndicate professional
• Investment Banking professional with strong capital markets exposure
• Strong enthusiasm for teaching, mentoring, and knowledge‑sharing
• Prior teaching, training, or client‑facing presentation experience is highly desirable but not required

Commitment to Training

• Availability to conduct a minimum of 15 days of training per year
• Seasonal availability expectations:
• Summer: Monday–Friday availability required
• Fall/Spring: Weekday and weekend availability preferred
• Willingness to teach:
• Week‑long intensive programs
• Multi‑week or modular programs

Location & Mobility

• Must be based in the United States or the United Kingdom
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required

What We Offer

• A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation and impact
• Competitive compensation, with all travel and accommodation expenses covered
• Access to professional development through WSP's Train‑the‑Trainer Program
• Opportunities to expand your professional finance network
• Ongoing development of presentation, communication, and public speaking skills
• The chance to work alongside a dynamic, globally minded team

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wall Street Prep is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.