This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as an Associate in Debt & Ratings Advisory

• You’ll be an integral member of Nat West’s Debt and Rating Advisory franchise for corporate assisting companies on their debt structure and credit ratings
• Day-to-day, you’ll work across all corporate sectors and geographies in the UK, Western Europe, and the USA on acquisitions, divestments, and refinancing
• This is your opportunity to grow your own career portfolio by working across a portfolio of customers to provide service and support to your team with credit and advisory delivery

What you'll do

In this role, you’ll be providing accurate, relevant, and insightful input into client pitches and discussions, speaking about ratings, debt structuring and capital structure while helping corporate clients in execution of advisory and financing mandates.

We’ll expect you to assist corporate clients and internal teams in event financing and structuring by providing analytical research, insights, ideas and execution support.

You’ll also be:

• Interacting with clients in the context of advisory mandates, while working closely with capital market teams in the structuring and execution of transactions with rating implications
• Working with all products, including investment grade debt, private placements, leveraged finance, infrastructure and project finance
• Working across all corporate sectors and all Nat West geographies
• Responding to client request for proposals for advice while answering relevant client questions and developing client solutions
• Providing our clients with products and services that are best suited to their needs
• Conducting detailed financial, credit and structure analysis and deriving client insights
• Collecting and organising industry specific information and summarising key themes in presentations

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with a passion for continuous learning, excellent customer service and a keen eye for detail.

You’ll also need:

• Good analytical skills, including demonstrated knowledge of financial modelling and credit analysis
• Knowledge and expertise with credit, credit ratings and capital structure
• Strong Excel and Power Point Skills
• Good organisation and multi-tasking skills to respond to shifting priorities on several simultaneous projects
• Attention to detail and the ability to solve complex issues and problems
• Experience of influencing colleagues and stakeholders

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