Associate role in the Technology, Media & Telecoms Team within Wholesale Credit Risk EMEA covering clients for the Commercial & Investment Bank, with a primary focus on venture capital and innovation economy clients.
As a Wholesale Credit Risk - Technology, Media, Telecoms - Associate in Wholesale Credit Risk EMEA team, you will work closely with business partners across the region, including Debt Capital Markets, Acquisition and Leveraged Finance, M&A, Corporate Bank, Markets, Treasury Services and Trade Finance covering a wide range of Leveraged (both Private Equity-owned and Corporate) and Commercial Banking Innovation Economy clients in the Technology, Media & Telecoms sectors.
Job responsibilities
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- Take responsibility for the due diligence, credit analysis and financial modelling of credit counterparties; drive the preparation of credit memos and make recommendations as to appropriate structure, risk appetite and grading.
- Lead in-depth due diligence processes and oversee the production of credit memos with clear recommendations.
- Build financial models, challenges industry teams on modelling assumptions, devises appropriate downside scenarios and is able to clearly articulate key modelling conclusions
- Work across a variety of products including secured and unsecured loans (e.g. venture term loan, Annual Recurring Revenue facilities, Venture Multiple of Recurring Revenue and Enterprise Financings), derivatives, trade and treasury products.
- Negotiate loan documentation, derivatives and other facilities to help mitigate risks to JPM.
- Understand J.P. Morgan's Risk management policies and related interactions with various stakeholders, including Regulators and Auditors
- Manage ongoing credit risk portfolio including monitoring of credit ratings, sector trends and client performance.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Sound credit skills and judgment, with a proactive approach to the credit process and identifying risks.
- Demonstrate knowledge of transaction structures, loan documentation and banking products sufficient to participate in the negotiation and execution of new deal documentation and portfolio workstreams.
- Good interpersonal and communication (both written and verbal) skills. Be able to establish credibility and trust with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Proven coaching and development ability towards more junior colleagues
- Familiarity with venture lending structures (venture debt, recurring revenue lines, ABL) and managing/monitoring credit exposure for VC/PE backed clients.
- Self-starting, result-driven, multi-tasking, risk-reward mindset and adaptable to change given the dynamic nature and timing of workflow.
- Prior experience in a comparable environment.
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ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.