Step into a dynamic  role as Vice President in the Technology, Media & Telecoms Team within Wholesale Credit Risk EMEA covering clients for the Commercial & Investment Bank The role will focus on Innovation Economy clients and include Leveraged (both Private Equity-owned and Corporate) and Investment Grade clients in the Technology, Media & Telecoms sectors. The role will benefit from flexible work arrangements, including work-from-home and office rotations.

 

Job Responsibilities

Working as a team to negotiate and develop recommendations for new transaction approvals across a variety of products including secured and unsecured loans (general corporate purposes or event driven), derivatives, trade and treasury productsLeading due diligence and credit analysis to assess the credit worthiness of counterparties and make recommendations as to appropriate structure, risk appetite and grading. Leading structuring and documentation negotiations (Investment Grade or Leveraged), derivatives and other facilities Commitment to development personally and foster team knowledge. Coaching & training members of the Analyst and Associate community on both technical and professional skills.Ongoing credit risk portfolio management including monitoring of credit ratings, sector trends and client performance. Balancing a commercial and solution-driven mindset with a sound risks & controls attitude to the Firm’s balance sheet.Proven ability to develop close working relationships at senior levels with a variety of stakeholders within the Commercial & Investment Bank, including Coverage/Corporate Bank (mid and large caps) product specialists (DCM, LF, Trade, TSS), Markets (Derivative Sales), Capital Markets and M&A. Understands J.P. Morgan’s Risk management policies and related interactions with various stakeholders, including Regulators and Auditors 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

Sound credit skills and judgment, with a proactive and flexible approach to coordinating and leading credit processes as well as identifying key risks and appropriate mitigants.Good interpersonal and communication skills.  Be able to establish credibility and trust with internal business and risk stakeholders.Working knowledge of transaction structures, documentation and banking products sufficient to lead the execution of new deals and portfolio workstreams. Experience in Sponsor deal financings or expertise in relevant Industrial sectors is beneficial but not essential.Ability to be a self-starter while being able to work effectively in a team environment.Minimum of 5 years of experience in a comparable environment.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

Previous experience leading loan documentation negotiations/core corporate derivative documentation is recommended (Investment Grade, Leverage Finance, Sponsor LBO).Previous experience leading loan documentation negotiations for Innovation Economy clients preferred.