Associate, Financial Institutions

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**About the role**:
The Financial Institutions Portfolio team (FIP) at MUFG is looking for a highly motivated team player with strong credit and analytical skills and solid working knowledge of Funds Finance to support on-going growth within the sector. The individual will be based in Sydney.

In your role as Associate, FI Portfolio, you will sit within the Front Office Credit & Portfolio function (C & P) of the Global Corporate & Investment Banking (GCIB) business in Oceania. The role supports the business in key functional areas: quality analysis and monitoring of credits with consistent and timely reporting, and management of a portfolio of Funds Finance, Securitisation, Banks and Diversified Financials.

**What you'll be doing**:
Supporting the management of a portfolio of FF / SEC / Diversified Financials customers with a focus on credit quality monitoring and the achievement of the Bank's risk / return targets through:

- Conducting annual credit reviews and internal rating reviews
- Covenant compliance monitoring
- Supporting refinancing and other revenue initiatives across the portfolio
- Coordinating within the MUFG network
- Client interactions as required/appropriate
- Any other required tasks in accordance with the Bank's policies and procedures and required to support the broader FI business
- MUFG standards need to be maintained and supported at all times

**What we are looking for**:

- 3-5 years experience in corporate and institutional lending / debt advisory at a major bank or chartered accounting firm
- Tertiary Qualifications in related field including Finance, banking, business related degree from a leading university
- Outstanding quantitative and qualitative analytical skills; strong knowledge of finance and accounting
- Previous banking / credit / advisory experience, including within the Financial Institutions and Funds Finance/Sponsor space
- Strong financial analysis, modelling and general excel skills essential and ideally some loan documentation experience (including ISDAs)
- Possess an understanding of financial and economic markets in general
- Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills with ability to create and maintain relationships
- The ability to communicate clearly both in writing and verbally
- Has strong interpersonal and presentations skills
- Is a team player
- Is a self-starter who applies initiative and has drive and enthusiasm
- Has an analytical mindset and problem solving skills
- Has the ability to work independently and prioritise a number of tasks across various work streams and alongside a number of stakeholders

**Our culture**:
MUFG fosters a highly professional, supportive work environment that enables our employees to help maximize our customers' prosperity. We focus on building long-term customer relationships and giving back to our communities in order to develop shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

MUFG Bank Ltd & MUFG Securities Asia Limited (collectively referred to as "MUFG") is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.