US Analyst - Corporate and Leveraged Finance Americas
Groupe Crédit Agricole
Job description
Department: Corporate and Leveraged Finance Americas
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (“CACIB”) is the corporate and investment banking arm of the Crédit Agricole Group. Based in New York, CACIB’s Corporate and Leveraged Finance Group (“CLF”) includes the Corporate Origination and LATAM teams which originate, structure, and distribute syndicated loans and bilateral facilities for corporate clients based within the North and South America. The group also includes the Leveraged, Acquisition and Telecom Finance Group (“LATFG”), which originates leveraged finance solutions for financial sponsors and corporates through leveraged loans and high yield bonds. Furthermore, CLF acts as a primary underwriter and is active in the secondary markets to provide liquidity to investors across business lines.
CLF is seeking a recent or soon to be graduate that has relevant education and financial industry experience. CLF provides a full array of financing solutions for corporate clients and financial sponsors. The team originates, structures and distributes investment grade and leveraged debt financings, including investment grade and leveraged loans, high yield bonds, and bridge financings across general corporate and various structured finance sectors. This person will provide support to both junior and senior bankers, assist in financial modeling and credit analysis, analyze corporate credit ratings, conduct market research, and provide general support across various projects. The role offers an opportunity to assist in all aspects of deal execution and become an integral part of Credit Agricole’s CLF franchise. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong work ethic and initiative, excellent analytical and communication skills, superior organizational ability, and the capacity to work under pressure. An understanding of banking and capital markets would be preferred. The position offers exposure across various groups/platforms across the bank and the opportunity to see syndicated loan (RCF, TLA), Term Loan B and High Yield bond transactions executed from beginning to end.