At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the origination and structuring cycle of CLO transactions from start to finish.
- Company: Join Mizuho, a leading financial institution with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, discretionary bonus, 27 days leave, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Fantastic progression opportunities and a collaborative team culture await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the finance world while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, strong analytical skills, and experience in CLO structuring required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the full origination and structuring cycle of CLO transactions and other related structures and opportunities, from deal presentation and onboarding, analytics, pricing, to closing.
- Structuring, rating and execution processes of CLO and other related structures, including new issues/reset/refinance and other portfolio lending opportunities (setting up warehousing and lending facilities, performing portfolio analysis, capital structure optimization, cash flow modelling, etc.).
- Drive the internal approval processes and applications necessary for smooth execution of transactions interacting with internal functions, credit risk, legal, operations, compliance, etc.
- Lead the review and negotiation of CLO documentation, warehouse/lending facilities, term sheets, offering documents, etc.
- Preparation of presentations and marketing materials for potential investors as well as internal presentations on market review and updates and new opportunities/strategy.
- Collaborate with sales, trading and syndication exploring synergies and market colour and assist on necessary analytics for investors and clients.
- Oversee the broad CLO universe to identify opportunities, keeping up to date of market standards and developments and producing insightful market updates.
- Produce new ideas/recommendations aimed to generate efficiencies in leverage and other improvements on client’s transactions.
- Monitor and interact with trustees and third parties verifying data and assuring transaction maintenance.
- Perform all necessary activities and tasks required related to a smooth set up and execution of transactions, liaising with all necessary stakeholders in the organisation.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Collaborative nature to contribute to a successful team performance.
- High level of computer literacy and skills in data manipulation/presentation.
- Market experience in CLO Structuring with history in supporting the full origination and structuring cycle of CLOs.
- Structuring and cash flow modelling.
- Fluent in the necessary interaction with all internal and external stakeholders.
What Mizuho Can Offer You
Here at Mizuho, there are fantastic progression opportunities and clear paths to promotion. We will give you ample opportunity to affect change and to help grow our business. In addition to the great opportunity outlined above we are also currently able to offer:
- Competitive starting salary, plus discretionary bonus.
- Non-contributory pension.
- 27 days’ annual leave.
- Core working hours*.
- Hybrid working - office and home based*.
- Virtual GP.
- Wellbeing benefits, including Mental Health Allies and First Aiders.
*For applicable roles only
We are committed to supporting equality and diversity, and seek to create a workplace that is fully inclusive. We welcome applications from all sections of the community that we operate in and from all ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientation, beliefs, gender identities and disabilities. If you require more information about our equal opportunities policy or wish to discuss any accessibility requirements or reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team – recruitment@mizuhoemea.com and we will be happy to help.
CLO Loan Structurer - Vice President employer: Mizuho EMEA
Mizuho EMEA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Greater London that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a focus on employee growth, we provide competitive salaries, discretionary bonuses, and flexible working arrangements, ensuring our team members thrive both professionally and personally. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your expertise in fund finance and client relationship management.
