Credit Suisse - Private Banking - Loan Structuring Analyst

Department: Solution Partners Americas, Capital Markets- Structured Lending

Role Overview:

Solution Partners is a global group within PB&WM responsible for finding solutions for the private bank- stop clients, including lending solutions. Solutions often rely on collaboration with other groups across both PB&WM and IB. the group has over 140 FTEs, with offices in Zurich, Geneva, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, New York, and Miami.

The Capital Markets group within Solution Partners Americas is specifically responsible for all structured lending transactions booked in New York. Capital Markets is also responsible for all derivative and structured trading transactions.

The role will focus primarily on helping originate, structure, execute, and maintain structured lending transactions. Collateral will be primarily equity and fixed income securities, but will also include HF and PE collateral, pre-IPO shares, as well as other forms of collateral. The role will also help facilitate derivative and structured trading transactions.

Key Qualifications/ Competencies:

- 2-5 years experience as a structure of complex transactions, preferably lending transactions; if outside CS, preferably in Private Banking at a global bank or broker dealer; if within CS, preferably in a group that structures complex transactions.

- Excellent lending underwriting skills and understanding of lending transactions preferred

- Strong technical skills

- Strong structuring skills

- Strong communication skills

- Positive attitude

- Ability to learn and come up to speed quickly

- Ability to work on many transactions simultaneously

- Enjoys learning new concepts and transactions

- Detail oriented, thorough, and hard working

- Desire to take on responsibilities with a positive attitude, no matter the task, and learn as they rise

- Highly collaborative team player

- Solid Leadership potential

- Ability to understand complex transactions

- Ability to understand complex borrower organizations

- Ability to explain complex transactions in simple fashion to key stakeholders

- Ability to perform collateral and borrower analyses

- Ability to understand lending legal documentation

- General knowledge of security based lending documentation preferred

- Understanding of US equity regulations, especially those that affect equity backed lending transactions