Debt Capital Markets - Documentation Specialist - Vice President

As the Documentation SpecialistVice President, you will work directly with deal teams across Leveraged Finance (bank debt, direct lending, broadly syndicated loans and high yield bonds) to assist with financing grids and commitment papers. As the Documentation Specialist, dialogue with external law firms will be crucial in terms of staying up to date on the latest trends as well as keeping external counsel up-to-speed on JP Morgan's forms and preferred approach. The Documentation Specialist will aid the Leveraged Finance deal teams in negotiating legal documentation for best efforts and committed financings, stay abreast of latest market movement in terms and liaise across internal teams (Credit, Internal Legal and Leveraged Finance) to ensure consistency in approach. In particular, you will:

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance on terms for underwritten and best efforts transactions
• Inform and maintain data set of key terms for both underwritten and best efforts deals (across the broadly syndicated and direct lending universe)
• Develop relationship with senior credit members, internal legal and outside law firms
• Update all internal parties on underwriting trends and movement in terms
• Experience across both loans (bank debt / direct lending / broadly syndicated loans) and high yield bonds as well as best efforts and underwritten transactions
• Provide granular understanding of Credit Agreements and Indentures (with a particular emphasis on securities demand)
• Ability to work with financial sponsors, banks and corporates.

• Mid-level Associate with 6+ years of experience at a top tier law firm's debt financing practice
• Juris Doctorate required.
• Series 79 and 63 (can obtain post hire)
• Basic comfort with Microsoft suite of applications
• Ability to run multiple processes while maintaining keen attention to detail
• Proactive self-starter
• Superb organization and communication skills
• Strong work ethic and availability when needed

• Prior experience working with J.P. Morgan and having an understanding of its forms, precedents and procedures would be helpful

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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Base Pay/Salary
New York,NY $200,000.00 - $275,000.00 / year