Job Description

Date Active

Oct 31, 2022 11:52:12 AM

Requisition #

22-2085

Hours Per Week

40

Location

360 Lexington Ave-NY000

City

New York

State

New York

Job Description/ Requirements

If you’re looking for a meaningful career, you’ll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families, businesses and our colleagues achieve their financial goals. As a leading commercial bank, we remain passionate about serving our clients and supporting our communities. Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Agility, Respect, Excellence are Webster’s values, these set us apart as a bank and as an employer. 

 

Come join our team where you can expand your career potential, benefit from our robust development opportunities, and enjoy meaningful work!

 

Webster Bank – Capital Markets

Position Summary

As an Associate in Webster Bank’s Capital Markets Group you will have significant involvement in all execution-related activities corresponding to syndicated middle market loan transactions.   The role will support senior members of the capital markets team, with a focus on Commercial Real Estate (“CRE”) transactions, as well as exposure to Sponsor Finance, C&I, and ABL transactions.  Potential candidates at this level are typically building upon the skills required to work independently and exhibit a high level of responsibility.  You will be a meaningful contributor in a growing platform and assume increasing levels of responsibility.

 

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Responsibilities

  • Collaborate and assist senior members of the capital markets team to evaluate and diligence prospective transaction opportunities
  • Generate and maintain database of comparable loan transactions; providing market intelligence to internal and external constituents
  • Production of marketing materials and engagement with syndicate lenders during the syndication process
  • Actively involved in legal document negotiation
  • Collaborate cross functionally with internal constituents to provide required diligence information for syndicated transactions
  • Developing relationships and partnerships with like-minded lenders to help build syndicate network

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent work experience
  • 3-5 years’ experience at a commercial/ investment bank or direct lender with strong corporate credit, structuring and syndication experience
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with financial statement modeling
  • Experience underwriting middle market transactions
  • Established/Developing relationships within the middle market lending arena
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet tight timelines, while operating with professionalism and integrity
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with Bloomberg and CapitalIQ preferred

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, business or related discipline. MBA considered a plus
  • Capital Markets / Syndications direct experience preferred, but will consider individuals with tangential experience (assuming strong credit/underwriting skills)
  • Experience with credit agreements / legal documentation of leveraged loans

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Equal Opportunities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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