Stanbic IBTC Bank (Associate, Debt Capital Markets)

Company Description

Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent. Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions.

Job Title: Associate, Debt Capital Markets

Job Description

• The primary purpose of the job is to actively contribute towards achieving the goals of the DCM team by:
• Support origination of DCM transactions in Nigeria, with corporate entities, supra nationals, sub-nationals and related entities
• Manage or assist manage transaction execution across all product categories including; vanilla bonds and commercial papers, equity linked and structured credit products, as well as supervising analysts in the deal team
• Contributing towards generation of ideas that lead to product innovation, better transaction management and zero tolerance lapses in fulfilment of compliance requirements
• Integration with the various Global Markets, credit structuring and sales platforms, and making use of these areas and technology to incorporate derivatives or other strategic solutions within a financing structure (structured capital markets)
• Assisting with origination and growth of cross border DCM opportunities, thus playing a strong role in the further development of the Standard Bank Group’s DCM franchise
• Building close relationship with investors
• Participating in industry advocacy and contributing to the overall growth of the Nigerian Debt Capital Markets
• Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities
• Assist in spotting origination opportunities for both domestic and international DCM transactions
• Pitch book development and preparation of other client marketing materials
• Lead transaction execution and manage the members of the deal team
• Assist with transaction structuring
• Prepare transaction documentation including prospectus, term sheet, financial models, presentations and marketing materials
• Work with the legal team to review all legal documentation, as well as participate in negotiating transaction agreements
• Coordinate and manage relationships with all transaction parties
• Assist with providing ratings advisory service to clients
• Engagement with the regulators, particularly the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission, The Nigerian Stock Exchange and National Pension Commission
• Actively drive investor engagement and distribution
• Supervise junior team members (analysts) to acquire knowledge of and apply “Departmental Operating Manual” for DCM unit
• Supervise and monitor analysts to ensure compliance with KYC, mandate approval process, conflicts clearance and other internal processes for all transactions
• Support development of the Investment Banking Analyst Pool
• Ensure that all transaction documentation and processes are in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Actively monitor changes to the rules and regulations pertaining to capital and money market activities
• Representation at industry or regulatory committees

Job Qualification
BA, BSc, HND, MSc, MBA

Job Experience
3 years

Job Location
Lagos

Job Category
Banking

Method of Application
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Closing Date
29 March 2016