Project Finance Transaction Manager II - Client-Facing

Wilmington Trust; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 107,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilmington Trust, part of M&T Bank, seeks an experienced deal-closer to negotiate and close transactions where the firm acts as trustee or in related roles. You will manage client-facing deal processes, coordinate with internal teams, and meet clients at conferences as needed.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with several years of deal-closing or related experience and a strong legal background. Location flexibility includes DE, NJ, NYC or other Delaware addresses, with compensation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years’ related experience, or a combined minimum of 7 years’ higher education and/or work experience with at least 3 years in related work.
• GCM deal closing experience preferred.
• Corporate Trust experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret legal documents.
• Strong legal background.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and close transactions in which Wilmington Trust serves as Trustee or in other roles.
• Serve as client-facing centralized deal manager for transactions for internal teams.
• Meet with clients and attend conferences as appropriate.
• Assist Sales with business development and coordinate deal structures by asset type.
• Act as internal liaison for all deal-closings support groups.
• Address escalated client issues and escalate as needed based on size/risk.
• Adhere to risk and regulatory standards; identify issues needing escalation.
• Support M&T Bank brand and internal control standards.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Skills

GCM deal closing experience

Corporate Trust experience

Ability to read and interpret legal[]

Strong legal background

Education

Bachelor’s degree

3+ years related experience

MBA or JD preferred

Job description

Wilmington Trust, part of M&T Bank, seeks an experienced deal-closer to negotiate and close transactions where the firm acts as trustee or in related roles. You will manage client-facing deal processes, coordinate with internal teams, and meet clients at conferences as needed.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with several years of deal-closing or related experience and a strong legal background. Location flexibility includes DE, NJ, NYC or other Delaware addresses, with compensation