VP - Portfolio Manager - Leveraged, Acquisition & TMT Finance Americas

General Information

About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB). Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).

8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world. Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.

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Job Summary

Team and Position

Our NY based Leveraged Finance team is directly responsible for origination and execution of LBOs with leading Private Equity Funds in North America, as well as financings for leveraged (non-investment grade) corporates, across loans and HY bonds. The role will consist in setting up and spearheading the portfolio management effort for the team, initially with some junior support.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the ongoing credit monitoring work for part of the leveraged finance and TMT loan portfolio.
• Proactively flag to LATFG manager and respective LATFG client team any early warning signals of credit deterioration, concerns, or ideas for commercial opportunities.
• Ensure timely propagation of internal rating decisions within the internal IT systems.
• Represent the team in the various credit committees and monitoring committees.
• Coordinate with CLF Losa team to monitor evolution of the portfolio.
• Maintain close coordination on all of the above tasks with respective LATFG client teams.
• Review quarterly or annual information provided by client, connect to lender or investor calls organized by clients and relay summaries of meaningful information to LATFG team manager and LATFG client team.

Supplementary Information

Contribute to Internal and Regulatory Reporting

Manage the PFM Team

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent, Relevant academic background (BA / BS degree with economics / finance major coursework, Master's degree – Msc Finance or MBA).

Experience : Ideally 6-8 year experience in either a leveraged finance origination and execution environment, or a credit risk / credit underwriting and monitoring function.

Skills :

Salary Range : $180k- $200k.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. All our job offers are open to persons with disabilities.

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