senior associate - Toronto, Canada - Collins Recruitment Group

    Collins Recruitment Group
    Collins Recruitment Group Toronto, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Banking / Loans
    Description

    SENIOR ASSOCIATE / VICE PRESIDENT, MID-CORP SPONSOR / LEVERAGED FINANCE

    My client, a major financial institution, is looking to add a Senior Associate/VP to their Mid-Corp Sponsor / Leveraged Finance team. A proven background in credit underwriting, execution, and portfolio management within the Canadian Sponsor / Leveraged Finance sector is required.

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead the credit analysis and underwriting process for potential lending opportunities in the Mid-Corp Sponsor / Leveraged Finance sector
    • Assess creditworthiness of corporate clients / businesses / deals and PE sponsors by analyzing industry reports, CIMs, financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant data
    • Communicate recommendations effectively to senior stakeholders, including presenting and leading all pre-screen and credit committees and discussions
    • Conduct thorough risk analysis to determine appropriate credit limits and terms for clients and justify the proposal to internal credit teams
    • Collaborate with the Deal Team members to evaluate and structure credit proposals
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal credit policies. Highlight areas where existing policies can be amended to fit the Mid-Corp Sponsor business in Canada
    • Monitor and manage the ongoing credit risk of assigned portfolios
    • Stay updated on industry trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes affecting credit risk

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum of [5] years proven experience in credit underwriting within a corporate/commercial banking environment
    • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and make informed decisions
    • Bachelor's or master's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients
    • Strong knowledge of Canadian Mid-Corp / Leveraged Finance sector, market terms, key players in the market, relevant regulations, and industry best practices
    • Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

    For more information, please contact Shan Collins at:

    All enquiries and applications will be held strictly confidential.