Manager Structured Finance- North America

## Manager Structured Finance
- North America Apply locations:
Milwaukee-Wisconsin-United States of America time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team
** Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
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* What we offer:

*** Competitive salary
* Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
* Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care
* On the job/cross training opportunities
* Encouraging and collaborative team environment
* Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
** What You Will Do
** You will manage the origination, structuring, and execution of equipment financing and structured lending transactions for Johnson Controls Capital (JC Capital), the Company's captive finance arm serving North American customers. You will oversee the end-to-end deal lifecycle — from pipeline development and credit analysis through documentation, booking, and portfolio management — while ensuring alignment with corporate policies, risk appetite, and strategic priorities.
** How You Will Do It**## Origination & Deal Execution
* Support the North American deal pipeline by partnering with Business Unit sales teams, participating in pipeline calls, and identifying financing opportunities for JCI equipment and service contracts.
* Structure and negotiate equipment leases, loans, and other financing arrangements tailored to customer needs and JCI's balance sheet objectives.
* Prepare and review credit memoranda, data tapes, term sheets, and deal documentation.
* Coordinate with internal and external legal counsel on contract drafting, security/collateral packages, and closing mechanics.## Portfolio & Operations Management
* Support the operational execution of booked transactions, including servicing, billing, collections, and amendments.
* Manage relationships with key counter parties (e.g., co-lenders, banks, customers) and serve as the primary point of contact for North American structured finance matters.
* Monitor portfolio performance, covenant compliance, and credit quality; escalate issues as appropriate.
* Support the Odessa lease management platform, including change request reviews, process improvements and system upgrades.## Strategy & Reporting
* Contribute to JC Capital's growth & strategic direction, including new product development, pricing strategy, market expansion initiatives and internal training.
* Prepare weekly operational updates, deal review materials, and management reporting.
* Support periodic loan sales and receivables monetization.## People & Stakeholder Management
* Supervise and develop structured finance analyst(s) supporting the North American portfolio.
* Collaborate closely with Treasury, Legal, Tax, Accounting, and Business Unit stakeholders across the deal lifecycle.#
** What We Look For
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* Experience:

** 6–10 years of relevant experience in equipment finance or structured lending at a financial institution or large multinational.
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* Education:

** Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CFA an asset.
** Technical

Skills:

** Strong credit analysis and financial modelling capabilities; experience with lease accounting (ASC 842), loan documentation, and deal structuring. Familiarity with lease management systems (e.g., Odessa) is a plus.
** Commercial Acumen:
** Proven ability to originate and close financing transactions; comfortable engaging with sales teams and external customers.
** Communication:
** Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability…