Job title: Vice President, Structuring & ExecutionFunction / Sector Acquisition & Leveraged Finance, EMEADepartment: Investment Banking DivisionLocation: LondonCompany overviewNomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through our four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Banking. Driven by the insights of some 28,000 people worldwide, we put our clients at the center of everything we do, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia. For further information about Nomura, visit Department Overview:Nomura’s investment banking division provides a vast array of advisory and capital-raising solutions to corporations, financial institutions, governments and public-sector organizations around the world. Our global teams act as geographic, product and industry specialists. The Acquisition & Leveraged Finance (“ALF”) group sits within Nomura’s investment banking business. The team executes leveraged finance transactions for sponsor clients across loans, high yield bonds and private credit, providing debt financing for leveraged buyouts (LBOs), acquisitions and refinancings.Role Description:Lead structuring and documentation workstreams within deal execution from marketing to closing:Develop structuring and execution strategies that help position the team to win mandatesAssist origination in responding to grids, negotiating term sheets, commitment documentation and SFAsManage the interaction with our counsel on a given dealLiaise with outside law firms and counterparts at other banks to stay abreast of current documentation and structuring themes; arrange trainings for team as appropriateEnsure the firm’s position is protected through the documentation and escalate material issues as appropriatePresent proposed financing structures and key terms to Credit Committee, highlighting material structuring and documentation considerationsWork with internal functions (finance, legal, loan ops, kyc) to ensure deal closings go smoothlySupport the leveraged finance team in financial resource planning working with relevant internal stakeholdersWith the ALF COO, represent the leveraged finance team on business change and regulatory initiatives, assessing their impact on the business and coordinating the team’s inputSkills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required:In-depth understanding of leveraged finance product documentation and structuringQualified Lawyer (admitted to practice in England and Wales or equivalent jurisdiction)Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in leveraged finance specificallySecondment experience at a
Acquisition & Leveraged finance - VP in Kennington employer: Nomura
Nomura is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture in the heart of London, offering employees the chance to engage with global teams across major financial hubs like Mumbai and Tokyo. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from extensive training opportunities and the chance to work on complex regulatory challenges, making it a rewarding environment for those looking to advance their careers in investment banking.
