Senior Director, Mid-Market Leveraged Finance

As Senior Director, Mid-Market Leveraged Finance, you play a key leadership role, overseeing a team to support the realization of Corporate Client Group (CCG) objectives through the structuring, delivery and management of leveraged lending principally to Private Equity (PE) owned/backed companies.

You will:

• Take part in a national team of Mid-Market Leveraged lending underwriters committed to the delivery of quality credit products to Private Equity owned/backed companies
• Originate, structure, deliver (pitch though deal close) and monitor syndicated and bi-lateral loan transactions
• Lead in the preparation and presentation of marketing pitches to existing and potential clients
• Engage with Private Banking, RBC Investments, Capital Markets, specialized teams in CFS (leasing, trade finance etc.), and Personal Banking for partnership opportunities
• Provide analysis and data for advice on the optimal capital structure including the amount of bank Senior and Mezzanine debt required to meet strategic objectives with each client relationship
• Provide data, analysis, and support to the MD, CCG Mid-Market Leveraged Finance for the balance of risk and return associated with loan transactions contemplated as part of client strategies
• Support and run, through flexibility and enthusiasm, other initiatives and projects

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree with a focus in Business, Economics, Mathematics or other related fields
• 7+ years of related work experience in corporate lending, finance and/or risk management including experience with leveraged lending transactions and/or Private Equity firms
• Professional verbal and written communication, and presentation skills
• Advanced computer literacy with emphasis on PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong quantitative, financial, analytical, and credit skills
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks while meeting time sensitive deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment

Nice-to-have:

• CFA, CPA or other relevant professional designation – ongoing or completed
• Previous leadership experience