Associate/VP, Transaction Management - Corporate Sector Lending

Lending APAC | Transaction Management | Corporate Sector Lending Associate/VP

About the position:

We have a great opportunity to join the Corporate Sector Lending (“CSL”) team under Transaction Management which is part of ING’s Wholesale Bank (“WB”) Lending. CSL provides a spectrum of lending products to clients across Asia. Our clients include some of the largest names in diverse sectors, including manufacturing, construction, e-commerce, energy, automotive, fintechs, conglomerates and investment holding companies.  This is a lending professional role within the front office. As a member of CSL, you will support and work closely with Relationship Managers and/or Deal Principals. The work will be fast-paced and multifaceted.

The vacancy involves regular contact with clients, prospects, other banks, technical and legal advisors and frequent cooperation with internal departments such as Transaction Assessment & Approval (“TA&A”), Legal, and Deal Execution.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will be involved in new lending transaction and reviews, working closely with the client relationship managers and/or Deal Principals and will take responsibility for many of the key lending execution processes, which include:

• Financial and credit analysis on existing and prospect clients.
• Building and preparing financial models with sensitivity analysis and validation of key assumptions.
• Reviewing due diligence including summarizing and performing analytics.
• Running internal models including risk ratings and loan pricing.
• Interfacing with TA&A on ratings and credit applications.
• Review legal documentation and validating key terms & conditions.
• Interfacing with loan operations, treasury and the lending centre of excellence units to verify limit availability, and compliance with internal policies.
• Oversee and coordinate deal closing including final CPs and obtaining the final loan documents.
• Preparation of marketing materials for clients.
• Negotiate term sheets and support loan syndication efforts.
• Preparing business comparable and analysis of debt structures, performance metrics and debt pricing.
• Attending client team meetings and attend calls with customers including for transaction-related due diligence.
• Staying current on organizational operating policies and procedures (i.e. Risk, Legal, etc.) to ensure appropriate protocols are implemented and followed, and facilitate accordingly.
• Working with and mentor Analysts, trainees and Interns by supporting them in their personal and professional development as lending professionals.

Qualifications and Competencies

• At a minimum, a Bachelor’s ’s degree in finance/economics/accounting/management (or similar).

• For Associate, at least 4 years of relevant corporate lending experience, and for VP, at least 7 years of relevant experience.
• Collaborative and inclusive team player with consistent high marks on Orange Code behaviour; embracing diversity and cross-cultural awareness and able to work effectively across functions.
• Prior knowledge and/or exposure to corporate lending is a pre-requisite.
• Experience in corporate loan origination and execution is essential.
• Strong credit skills and understanding of debt capital markets.
• Committed and dedicated individual who will continuously improve the way the team works.
• Strong analytical skills and financial modelling skills.
• Your curiosity makes you want to understand things in detail.
• Authentic and confident presentation and communication skills.
• Self-motivated and willing to work in a deal oriented and deadline driven environment.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor.

What We Offer

At ING, you’ll be part of an organisation that empowers people — in life and in business. You can expect:

• A supportive, inclusive and international work culture.
• Opportunities to grow your expertise across credit, products and client coverage.
• Access to learning platforms, coaching and skill‑building resources.
• A team that values curiosity, initiative and diverse perspectives.

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