Junior Transaction Manager

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Location: Sydney/Melbourne
Salary: Competitive
Hybrid Working

GLAS is an international provider of institutional debt administration services, serving lenders, borrowers, issuers, and advisers offering a global platform across Loan Agency and related services, Capital Markets and Restructuring. GLAS's vision is to be recognised as the best-in-class independent, non-creditor, conflict-free provider of institutional debt administration services, enabling global clients and counterparties to achieve successful outcomes on their transactions. The business comprises ~300 employees delivering a solution-based, innovative service. GLAS has a blue-chip client base and a portfolio of over $300 billion assets on its global platform. The company is headquartered in London with offices worldwide.

Reporting to the Team Leader(s), a Junior Transaction Manager is responsible for the ongoing management of a portfolio of 35-45 transactions, including timely collection and analysis of financial statements, interpretation of deal terms, and ongoing servicing of existing clients.

A Junior Transaction Manager will collaborate with other TMG members to progress understanding of syndicated loans and leverage Asia Pacific Loan Market Associations resources.

• Responsible for the ongoing management of a portfolio of syndicated loans in which GLAS acts as Facility Agent and/or Security Trustee.
• Ongoing review of syndicated loan and supporting finance & security documentation.
• Covenant monitoring through the collection and analysis of financial statements and information, with immediate distribution of required documentation to the wider lender group, utilising the Transaction Support Group (TSG) where applicable.
• Facilitating deal amendments and handling the collection of lender votes within required timeframes.
• Facilitating obligor accessions and handling the collection of lender votes within required timeframes.
• Shadow senior team member on complex transactions.
• Ongoing collaboration with internal GLAS deal teams.
• Be the first point of call and maintain ongoing relationships with all deal counterparties including borrower firms and lender institutions.
• Establish and maintain key relationships with clients and other market participants, developing the GLAS portfolio and presence.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain ongoing relationships with all deal counterparties, including borrowers.
• Coordinate efficient completion of GLAS's KYC processes for new obligors, including collection of corporate formation and structure documents and liaison with GLAS's internal Compliance team.
• Attend client meetings and industry conferences to assist with GLAS marketing and sales strategies.
• Adhere to GLAS Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure timely updating of OneView, Trello and Debtdomain, utilising the TSG team where applicable.
• Actively participate and engage in team and company projects.

• Confident in communicating in a professional and concise manner.
• Proven experience of taking accountability for personal development.
• Graduate candidates with +2 years financial industry experience are welcome to apply; also open to people restarting their careers.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Committed work ethic and integrity.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs of a growing business.
• Ability to represent GLAS to high standards and expectations at all times.

• Base salary + bonus
• Hybrid working
• Long service award
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career development and study support
• Good holiday entitlement

It's our people who make GLAS successful and we strive to recruit and retain the best people, operating in an environment underpinned by inclusivity, diversity, and opportunity. We are committed to career development and live by our values of stepping in, stepping up and standing out. We support flexible working where possible.