Senior Manager – Capital Markets

Senior Manager – Capital Markets

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and / or Accounting, required
• Strong analytical mind, problem solving skills, quantitative / qualitative skillset, and modelling skills, required
• Self-starter, ability to operate independently in fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks at once
• Demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail and an ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner
• Executive presence and effective communication skills, required

Responsibilities

• Debt capital raising initiatives
• Assist in negotiation of term-sheets and prepare recommendation of debt financing solution
• Prepare project information materials for banks through close interaction with finance, new site development, construction & operations teams
• Create, maintain & update flexible, accurate & user-friendly financial models
• Manage due diligence process on capital raising initiatives
• Manage information flow with banks, lawyers and internal constituencies
• Negotiate loan documentation
• Maintain trackers with tasks, responsibilities and due dates
• Ensure smooth hand-over to finance team for funding mechanics, reporting requirements, covenant compliance, etc..
• Coordinate with finance team on any post-closing interactions with the lenders (amendments, waivers, etc)
• Monitor competitors’ debt financing structures and maintain internal database
• Interest rate risk management
• Perform scenario analysis on interest rate volatility impact on covenant compliance
• Prepare cost-benefit analysis of various interest rate hedging mechanisms (swap, cap, swaption) & provide recommendation
• Assist in executing interest rate hedging transactions
• Drive preparation of presentations and analysis for the Executive Team, Board of Directors, and other key stakeholders across the organization
• Manage development and maintenance of management and investor KPI dashboard reporting
• Create reports comparing Vantage’s current capital structure and financing vehicles to peer companies and analyzing/recommending opportunities to optimize cost of capital
• Additional duties as assigned from time to time by Management

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years investment banking experience with Debt Capital Markets (Leveraged Finance, Project Finance, Real Estate Finance, or ABS origination) experience preferred, or 4+ years of experience at a big-four accounting firm focused on debt capital markets