Director, Leveraged Syndicate Europe - Corporate & Investment banking - London, United Kingdom

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Description of Role

Here at SocGen we pride ourselves on the level of service we offer to our clients and the environment we provide all staff to be the best they can be.

We are currently developing our entire Leveraged Finance offering with a concerted plan that will see us constantly in the Top 5 rankings by continuing our market leading position in the TMT sector and getting more involved in Large Cap deals.

Part of this growth is within our Syndication unit and we are looking to appoint an experienced Director to lead our Pre-Marketing capabilities.

The team is responsible for the pricing, underwriting and syndication of leveraged loans and high yield bonds across the EMEA region. Working directly with the origination business lines for Private Equity backed deals and non-investment grade corporates as well as partnering with colleagues in the US.

Key Responsibilities

This core focus of this role is to develop and execute a full pre-marketing strategy, while also playing a key role in the broader syndications team:

• * Lead private side investor discussions via pre-marketing syndication phases or soundings.

• * Actively support our Originate to Distribute model through review, structuring and support of underwriting opportunities

• * Represent Syndicate team in client pitches, providing market intelligence to ensure proposals are competitive and likely to succeed among the investor base.

• * Execute the de-risking of deals in a timely manner to meet objectives of the borrowers and protect risk position of the Bank

• * Supervise distribution efforts in partnership with public and credit sales

* Collect and share market feedback through investor meetings and market soundings

Profile required

Experience / Competencies Required

* Strong connections across the broad leveraged loan investor arena, with track record of acting as a trusted advisor and developing long term relationships

* Proven track record in credit analysis and legal documentation

* Ability to effectively develop relationships both internally and externally

* Understanding of the risks associated with Leveraged deals and how to structure transactions to remain within limits and gain approvals

* Strong team ethic, must be willing to assist others and work towards the best outcome for our clients that will result in benefits for the Bank Why join us

People join for the impact they can have on us. They stay for the impact we have on them. A flatter structure offers visibility and exposure beyond that of our competitors, so you know our names, and we know yours. It's personable, human, and inspires success through passion. By encouraging open mindedness and a willingness to share ideas, we have adapted to market changes and thrived through innovation. Bringing words like "hard work" and "dedication" together with "community" and "respect" has enabled us to work collaboratively and build our future together. We call this Team Spirit and it's what makes us different. It's what makes you different. Business insight

If you feel you have the required experience and qualifications, then please apply to the SG Resourcing Team, and we will manage your application. At Société Générale, we believe our people are our strength and are core to the success of our business. As such, we search for, recruit and appoint the best available person on the basis of aptitude and ability, regardless of sex, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, pregnancy, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or gender identity.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. Societe Generale is committed to recognizing and promoting all talents, regardless of their beliefs, age, disability, parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of a political, religious, trade union or minority organisation, or any other characteristic that could be subject to discrimination.

Reference: 24000BWR Entity: Societe Generale London Branch Starting date: 2024/07/24 Publication date: 2024/04/25