Associate Director, Leveraged Finance

**Work type**: Permanent Full time
**Location**: Aust - VIC Metro, Aust - NSW Metro
- **Opportunity to join the Leveraged Finance & Core Plus Infrastructure team within Corporate & Institutional Banking**:

- **Experience in originating and structuring transactions with a focus on Private Equity buyouts, core plus infrastructure transactions and corporate M&A financing**:

- **Associate Director permanent opportunity based in Melbourne or Sydney**

**It’s more than a career at NAB. It’s about more opportunity, more moments to make a difference and more focus on you.**

You make NAB. You get it done for our customers and our communities. You’re laying the foundations for NAB’s future success. Together we’ll grow, excel for our customers, and make this a workplace to be proud of.

It’s a good time to see what more you can find at NAB as an Associate Director.

**About the team**:
The Leveraged Finance & Core Plus Infrastructure team structures and arranges:

- Leveraged transactions associated with LBO’s and corporate M&A transactions for both Private Equity and Corporate clients.
- Core plus infrastructure transactions which includes debt financings across digital infrastructure (towers, fibre, data centres, digital concessions) and other alternative/value add infrastructure. Transactions are mostly M&A driven.

The team mostly works with Private Equity and Infrastructure Fund managers with strong growth expected as this client set continues to raise and invest capital and undertake M&A.

**About the Role**:
The role of Associate Director involves the origination, structuring and execution of new transactions, assisting with the management of a portfolio of existing assets as well as working collaboratively with other areas of the bank to enhance cross sell and to maximise shareholder value.

**What you'll be doing & your key accountabilities will include but not be limited to**:

- Origination, structuring and leading the execution of new transactions for Private Equity, Infrastructure Funds and Corporate clients.
- Liaise with other areas of Corporate & Institutional Banking in order to take advantage of cross sell opportunities.
- Lead discussions with external parties (syndicate banks, customers, external advisers) to help clients and maximise the Bank's position.
- To actively promote and market the business internally and externally.
- As required, assist our portfolio area to manage a portfolio of loans in order to ensure the preparation, risk management & administration of credit and legal related issues in respect of those assets. This may also involve input and overview of annual credit reviews in a timely and accurate manner.
- Work with internal stakeholders such as client coverage, markets and private capital syndicate.

**What you'll bring**:
**A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone**:
At NAB, we’re intent on building a culture we can all be proud of. One based on trust and respect. An uplifting environment where every single one of us feels appreciated and empowered to be our true, authentic selves. A diverse and inclusive workplace where our differences are celebrated, and our contributions are valued. It’s a huge part of what makes NAB such a special place to be.

**More focus on you**:
We are committed to delivering a positive experience for our colleagues and a workplace you can be proud of. We support our colleagues to balance their careers and personal life through flexible working arrangements such as hybrid working and job sharing and competitive financial and lifestyle benefits. We invest in our colleagues through world class development programs (Distinctive Leadership and Career Qualified in Banking), and empower you to learn, grow and pursue exciting career opportunities. For more information, please click here.

**Join NAB**:
If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let the recruitment consultant know.
- Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted._