Citigroup

Leveraged Finance Underwriter

Citigroup

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Citigroup is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Leveraged Finance Underwriter. As a global leader in financial services, we are committed to providing our clients with innovative solutions and superior customer service. In this role, you will be responsible for underwriting and managing leveraged finance transactions, playing a crucial role in driving the success of our leveraged finance business. We are looking for a candidate who possesses a deep understanding of financial markets and a strong analytical mindset, combined with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. If you are passionate about finance and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Citigroup.

  1. Analyze and evaluate leveraged finance transactions to determine their feasibility and risk level.
  2. Conduct thorough due diligence on potential clients and their financials.
  3. Collaborate with other departments, such as risk management and legal, to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
  4. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and other key stakeholders.
  5. Negotiate terms and conditions of financing agreements with clients.
  6. Prepare detailed credit proposals and present to senior management for approval.
  7. Monitor and manage the performance of existing leveraged finance transactions.
  8. Stay updated on market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify potential opportunities and risks.
  9. Act as a subject matter expert on leveraged finance for internal and external stakeholders.
  10. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all underwriting activities.
  11. Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members.
  12. Support the development and implementation of new products and services related to leveraged finance.
  13. Ensure timely and efficient execution of all underwriting activities.
  14. Contribute to the overall growth and success of the leveraged finance business.
  15. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards set by the company.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Leveraged Finance Underwriting At A Reputable Financial Institution.

  • Strong Understanding Of Financial Modeling And Credit Analysis.

  • Knowledge Of Leveraged Finance Market Trends And Industry Regulations.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Clients And Internal Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Relationship Management

  • Deal Structuring

  • Credit Analysis

  • Cash flow modeling

  • Due Diligence

  • Market trends

  • Credit risk assessment

  • Capital Markets

  • Industry Knowledge

  • Debt Financing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Leveraged Finance Underwriter in New York, NY, USA is between $115,000 and $160,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the underwriter is working in.

Additional Information
Citigroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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About Citigroup

Citigroup Inc. or Citi is an American multinational investment bank and financial services corporation headquartered in New York City. The company was formed by the merger of banking giant Citicorp and financial conglomerate Travelers Group in 1998; Travelers was subsequently spun off from the company in 2002.

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