Strategic Lending Solutions

Job Description:

Job Title Strategic Lending Solutions Corporate Title Vice President Location New York, NY Overview

Strategic Corporate Lending (SCL) provides lending governance and oversight across EUR 100bn+ of relationship lending exposure to Investment Grade and High Yield multinational corporates and non-bank financial institutions. In this role, you will serve as a senior relationship manager, driving strategic business selection using a combination of quantitative (Profitability/Revenue/Balance Sheet) and qualitative metrics. You will lead the end-to-end review of lending proposals through a regional forum with coverage/product partners and senior leadership across SCL, Investment Banking (IB), and Corporate Banking (CB).

You will own the client lending relationship at the sector level with an aim to optimize balance sheet deployment and risk-adjusted returns. As senior transaction manager, you will oversee loan execution and, post-closing, drive sustained client profitability through disciplined delivery of committed franchise revenues via regular portfolio reviews, client/sector deep dives, and initiatives aligned with the bank’s strategic priorities.

What We Offer YouA diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaborationA hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement

Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits

Educational resources, matching gift, and volunteer programs

What You’ll DoDevelop an in-depth understanding and knowledge of the clients in your respective Industry sectors

Own your lending clients through ongoing portfolio reviews and management of post-closing action items

Serve as senior point responsible for evaluating and processing loan requests for current and prospective clients

Coordinate with internal and external partners to gather required information and apply judgment to accurately model, price, and assess transaction profitability

Lead strategic initiatives in coordination with SCL Senior management to help drive revenue and client profitability

How You’ll Lead Partner closely with senior CB & IB coverage and product leadership to shape client strategy, prioritize opportunities, and align on lending outcomes

Coordinate with SCL Risk, Credit Risk Management and Legal to evaluate structure, risk appetite, and documentation requirements across lending transactions

Lead and mentor junior relationship managers on the Governance team, providing coaching, oversight, and quality control across portfolio reviews and execution deliverables

Skills You’ll Need Bachelor’s degree (or internationally recognized equivalent) in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field;
Master’s and/or CFA a plusFINRA SIE, Series 63, and Series 79 licenses required

Demonstrated proficiency in syndicated loan markets, corporate finance, and related banking products

Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

Proven ability to evaluate transactions, including profitability and return metrics (e.g., RoRWA/SVA), credit, and balance sheet impact

Skills That Will Help You Excel Self-motivated and adaptable, able to align to evolving client needs and timelines

Highly numerate, with strong familiarity with bank financial resources and capital considerations

Quick to learn and apply new concepts, frameworks, and processes

Collaborative, with the ability to influence and partner effectively across Coverage, Product, Risk, Legal, and Operations Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining rigorous attention to detail

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

The salary range for this position in New York is $ 140,000 to $217,000 . Actual salaries may be…