• Assist in origination, structuring, and execution of transactions, including acquisition financing, for Corporate and Sponsor clients within the leveraged finance space.

• Apply financial modeling and help identify financing solutions for clients across debt capital markets including bank, Institutional Term Loan B and secured and unsecured high yield bond markets.

• Contribute to internal and external deal processes with respect to deal documentation, credit and underwriting approvals.

• Prepare marketing materials and pitch books for clients.

• Monitor and help team evaluate primary and secondary capital market developments; manage assimilation of related intelligence for preparation of client ready market updates / guidance discussions thorough due diligence, financial and cash flow modelling, preparation of credit requests and financial analysis.

• Prepare capital structure analysis for new and existing clients / situations, including analysis of comparable transactions, ratings analysis, and evaluating market data.

• Liaise with other teams internally, including interest & FX hedging, liability management, ECM, M&A, as well as coverage, credit and legal as necessary on new and existing transactions and ongoing client relationship management.

• Contribute to all stages of transactions, including negotiation and execution of term sheets, commitment documents and credit documents in liaison with internal and external legal counsel. Assist in the syndication process.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent work experience, in Finance, Business, or a related field.

Work Experience:

• 1+ years of experience in Leveraged Finance Investment Banking.

Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated knowledge of corporate finance, investment banking products and legal documentation, with a preference to experience in Leveraged Finance.

• Expert knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint with advanced financial modeling skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to coordinate  and lead multiple deal teams.

• Team player and self starter.

Diversity & EEO Statements: At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce and strive to increase the diversity of our teams. We actively encourage everyone to apply.

Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working Conditions: Frequent Minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking. Occasional moving and lifting equipment and furniture is required to support onsite and offsite meeting setup and teardown. Physically capable of lifting up to fifty pounds, able to bend, kneel, climb ladders.

Employer Rights: This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate at any time for any reason.