Structured Finance Professional

Natural Resource Finance offers structured financing solutions along the value chains of raw materials and natural resources. You will work in an international and client-oriented environment in Frankfurt, dealing with complex cross-border financing transactions in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead or support the origination, structuring, execution, and ongoing management of complex structured finance transactions.
• Evaluate financing opportunities, develop client presentations, and recommend solutions tailored to clients' objectives.
• Analyse financial, operational, legal, and market risks, conduct due diligence, and build financial models, including downside scenarios.
• Prepare term sheets, transaction summaries, and approval materials, and assess transaction economics against risk-adjusted return requirements.
• Negotiate financing and security documentation, monitor transaction-specific risks, and support syndication, distribution, and risk-sharing activities.
• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, legal counsel, lenders, investors, advisers, and other stakeholders throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Requirements:

• At least four years of relevant experience in structured finance, project finance, or leveraged finance, including exposure to structured commodity finance.
• Experience leading deal teams and managing multiple priorities effectively within demanding timelines.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in finance, economics, business, engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of commodities, natural resources, and structured finance markets, and understanding of credit, legal, operational, and market risks.
• Strong financial analysis and modelling capabilities, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and the ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations.
• Confident communication in written and spoken English, and effective collaboration with clients, senior stakeholders, and international teams.
• Effective use of AI tools to increase productivity, optimise processes, and solve business problems.

What we offer:

• Comprehensive portfolio of benefits and offerings to support both private and professional needs.
• Emotionally and mentally balanced: consultation in difficult life situations, mental health awareness trainings, and more.
• Physically thriving: health check-ups, vaccination drives, advice on healthy living and nutrition, and more.
• Socially connected: PME family service, FitnessCenter Job, flexible working, and programs that foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Financially secure: pension plans, banking services, company bicycle, “Deutschlandticket”, exclusive employee rates, and personalized financial advice.