Debt Capital Markets Investment Banking VP

Job Title: Debt Capital Markets Investment Banking VPLocation: New York About the role: Marathon Capital is looking for a Vice President to join their Debt Capital Markets Team. This VP would have the opportunity to get rare exposure to multiple sides of unique deals across the debt spectrum. They thrive in a fast-paced environment and can handle working on a high volume of transactions. This person will be responsible for the execution of bespoke, private debt transactions focusing on energy, renewables, energy transition, digital infrastructure and more; they will partner with C-suite individuals to source creative capital to finance new acquisitions in hard-to-bank technologies such as carbon capture, storage and hydro.As a member of a smaller team, this individual is seeking a collaborative environment and is looking to absorb new information while using their previous knowledge of credit, business development and financial modeling.Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading the execution of debt advisory mandates, including structuring, terms and pricing of recourse and non-recourse financing
• Lead the execution process through completion of due diligence, negotiation of legal documentation and closing
• Responsible for analytical work and financial modeling both for debt capital structuring and Sponsor return optimization
• Responsible for supervising and reviewing junior bankers and provide guidance on their work product
• Supports new business development, debt capital raising and other capital-related strategic initiatives
• Lead research efforts to (a) maintain an accurate and up to date database of relevant and comparable market transactions, and (b) design initiatives around new sectors and debt structures
• Create presentation materials (e.g. decks, CIMs, teasers, etc.) and communications that are sent to investors; collaborate with finance counterparties and legal counsel during the structuring and execution of investment opportunities and capital market transactions
• Support the training and education of other junior bankers on debt financing structures, including terminology, market debt sizing mechanics, financial modeling etc.
• Attend and present at relevant infrastructure and energy conferences for purposes of networking and business development

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance preferred
• 6+ years of experience
• Demonstrated financial acumen and experience developing and building complex financial models using Microsoft Excel
• Highly analytical and detail oriented
• Has a strong understanding of credit and credit training
• Clear and confident oral and written communicator
• Strong public speaking skills
• Has a strong understanding of credit markets, including bonds, loans, benchmarks (SOFR, Treasuries), and rates
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments

About MarathonMarathon Capital is the largest independent investment bank dedicated to servicing the clean economy. Throughout its 25-year history, the firm has played a pivotal role in many of the groundbreaking and transformative transactions for new and emerging sectors, consistently delivering exceptional results for its clients. The firm is a leading global financial adviser across M&A, equity capital markets, debt capital markets, tax credits, offtake, digital infrastructure and energy transition. Marathon Capital is a multi-year winner of “M&A Advisor of the Year” by Power, Finance & Risk Magazine, and was recently awarded “Financial Adviser of the Year – North America (2023)” by IJ Global. Marathon Capital is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Houston, San Francisco, San Diego, London, and Calgary and with local presence in Madrid, and Seoul. www.marathoncapital.comEqual Employment OpportunityEmployment decisions at the Company are made without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, military or veteran status (including unfavorable discharge from military service), marital status, conviction record, sexual and reproductive health decisions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.  The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities.  This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company, including supervisors, co-workers, and interns.

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