Vice President, Funds Finance

Responsibilities

• Assist in the origination/pitching financing solutions to private equity fund clients and prospects.
• Underwriting, structuring and completing all approval requests.
• Initiate and ensure completion of all required credit facility documentation.
• As lead structurer, manage the activities of an Analyst team, allocate activities and provide coaching and guidance as required.
• Conduct ongoing credit monitoring to ensure highest credit quality of assigned portfolio.
• Identify / communicate potential credit quality issues.
• Work as part of a team delivering both credit products and non-credit services to clients and prospects.
• Call regularly to existing clients to obtain information that supports borrowers risk profile and obtains information necessary for effective credit monitoring.
• Work as the underwriting officer on syndicated credits where MUFG is the lead agent.
• Identify cross-selling opportunities to meet income generation goals (i.e. FX, Transaction Banking, Securitization, CLO, and other client needs).

• Preferably 3+ years of funds finance, subscription lending or related experience including credit underwriting, structuring and portfolio management.
• Experience in structuring, negotiating and executing NAV, Hybrid and FX transactions preferred.
• Requires a BA, BS or equivalent work experience.
• MBA/CFA is a plus.
• Experience working with syndicated or multi-bank credit facilities is preferred.
• Completion of formal credit-training program at a financial institution is a decisive asset.
• An understanding of the Funds Finance business with a focus on Asset Management lending & finance is a decisive asset.
• Highly proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
• Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability.
• Ability to work equally well on self-managed or team-oriented projects.
• High level of understanding of Private Equity and Finance.
• Bilingual (English-Japanese) language skills are desirable (not required).