Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group

Director, Portfolio Management – Agency

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $250,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Work with alongside with other departments and external stakeholders during the pre-closing deal process
  • Providing advice to Borrower on amendment, consent and waiver requests; coordinating approvals of requests with Borrower, Lenders’ Counsel, outside experts, the origination and portfolio monitoring teams, the lender group and Export Credit Agencies
  • Coordinating and approving loan activity (drawdowns, rate settings, rollovers, repayments/ prepayments) and letter of credit activity (issuance, amendments, draws, termination) with the operations teams
  • Checking CPs, reviewing cash waterfall and approving Collateral Account transfer requests (e.g. operating expenses, distributions, etc)
  • Approving loan activity and transfer requests in team leader’s absence
  • Overseeing junior team members responsible for tracking Borrower’s delivery of reporting requirements (i.e. compliance items), and their follow up for overdue items
  • Reviewing junior team members monitoring of compliance documents for completeness and satisfaction of requirements in loan documents
  • Monitoring distribution of compliance items and other documentation by junior team members to lender groups using DebtDomain (or similar data site), e-mail, etc
  • Responding to ad hoc information requests from lenders and borrowers
  • Maintaining key deal information, contact lists, updating compliance and collateral tracking
  • Preparing marketing materials for new transaction proposals
  • Providing Agency Fee recommendations to origination teams for standard transactions
  • Engaging with team leader for agency fee pricing for non-standard transactions
  • Providing training and guidance to junior members of the Agency team
  • Proactively work with other departments to improve workflow and bank initiatives

Requirements

  • 10+ years in structured finance at a major financial institution
  • Experience with Project Finance, Real Estate and/or Corporate Lending structures, including legal documentation, risk analysis and portfolio management
  • Experience with Export Finance Agency supported credits
  • Experience with workout and distressed transactions
  • Proficient with Excel, Word, Debtdomain and/or Intralinks
  • Very strong organizational skills with a high degree of attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Able to handle multiple demands and prioritize activities
  • Occasional travel
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Masters Degree in Finance, Business, Economics or relevant field
  • Spanish language proficiency desirable
Benefits
  • Competitive portfolio of benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
structured financeProject FinanceReal Estate LendingCorporate Lendingrisk analysisportfolio managementworkout transactionsdistressed transactionslegal documentationcompliance monitoring
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsability to prioritizeteam leadershiptraining and guidancecollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilitytime management
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in FinanceBachelor’s Degree in BusinessBachelor’s Degree in EconomicsMaster’s Degree in FinanceMaster’s Degree in BusinessMaster’s Degree in Economics