Investment Banking Vice President, Leveraged Finance Energy
Posted on: 6 Nov 2023
New York, New York
Job Description
POSITION:
The Leveraged Finance team is actively looking for an experienced Vice President, preferably with Power, Energy or Energy Transition experience for our New York office.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead the execution of leveraged finance transactions for financial sponsor and corporate clients
Lead key aspects of business and financial due diligence and credit underwriting processes
Review and negotiate legal documentation including commitments papers and credit agreements / indentures
Prepare and deliver client presentations, draft marketing materials and participate in due diligence and drafting sessions
Develop client relationships through deal execution and pitching
These responsibilities afford direct and active interaction with clients (CEOs, CFOs, private equity firms, etc.) where Vice Presidents are expected to attend and participate in client meetings and contribute to building and maintaining client relationships. You will work on several projects simultaneously with teams of professionals, both within the group and across the firm, including Managing Directors, Associates and Analysts, collaborating to develop and execute solutions to meet client needs.
REQUIRED BACKGROUND:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university AND 5+ years of experience in leveraged finance or a sector coverage group or credit underwriting at BDC / direct lender
MBA degree (or equivalent graduate degree) from an accredited college or university AND 2+ years of experience in leveraged finance or a sector coverage group or credit underwriting at BDC / direct lender
Experience in credit underwriting,
Financial modeling coursework, training, or experience
Lives in New York or willing to relocate
DESIRED EXPERIENCE SKILLS:
Excellent financial modeling, financial statement analysis, and accounting skills / knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to lead a variety of transactions and projects simultaneously
Resourceful self-starter; able to work autonomously
Demonstrated team player and leader
Positive attitude and problem solver
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
New York, New York
Jefferies Financial Group Inc., a financial services company, engages in investment banking and capital markets, asset management, and direct investing businesses in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. the company also offers equities research, sales, and trading services; equity finance services comprising financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; and wealth management services to high net worth individuals, their families and businesses, private equity and venture funds, and small institutions.
In addition, it provides fixed income sales and trading services for investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, leveraged loans, consumer loans, securities, markets debt, interest rate, and credit derivative products, as well as foreign exchange trade execution and securitization capabilities, as well as manages, invests in, and provides services to a group of alternative asset management platforms in investment strategies and asset classes.
The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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IndustryInvestments Management
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No. of Employees4,700
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