Analyst - Debt Advisory

Analyst - Debt Advisory

About IDCM

IDCM is a leading independent corporate finance firm serving the infrastructure and energy transition sectors, headquartered in London with offices in Amsterdam, Paris and Dublin.

Tasks & responsibilities

You will work as part of the debt advisory team supporting the origination and execution of debt advisory transactions across the infrastructure and energy transition sectors.

The position includes the following responsibilities: 

• Support the execution of debt advisory and broader corporate finance transactions across the infrastructure and energy transition sectors. 
• Build and maintain transaction financial models used for financing and transaction analysis. 
• Analyse financing structures and prepare lender comparison, sensitivity and credit analysis.
• Prepare transaction materials including information memoranda, lender presentations, management presentations and financing strategies. 
• Conduct market, sector, lender and investor research. 
• Support due diligence processes and coordinate advisers, lenders and clients throughout transactions. 
• Review financing documentation including NDAs, engagement letters, term sheets, facility agreements and other transaction documents. 
• Participate in client, lender and investor meetings and prepare meeting materials and follow-up actions. 
• Assist with transaction management, process coordination and financial close activities. 
• Support business development initiatives, marketing materials and pitch presentations.
• Any other work to support the team and increases our ability to win and execute transactions for our clients.

Skill set required 

• Prior debt advisory experience in the infrastructure and energy transition sector highly desirable. 
• 1-3 years’ relevant experience of working in debt advisory, project finance, corporate finance, investment banking or a related field 
• Experience building and maintaining financial models and analysing financing structures
• Advanced user of Microsoft office suite in particular Word, Excel and PowerPoint 
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills 
• Ability to prove or demonstrate that the candidate is / has 
  • A genuine interest in working in investment banking and interest in financial markets
  • Professional, competitive / willing to excel
  • Conscientious / eye for detail / used to working to a high standard 
  • Strong organisational skills 
  • Proactive, self-starter
  • Team player and constructive sparring partner for colleagues 
  • Resilient, able to work under pressure / to deadlines 
  • Ability to work in a competitive and dynamic entrepreneurial environment 
  • Reliable and dependable 
  • Flexible and likeable personality