Job Description

Allgemeine Informationen

Einheit

About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)

Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a Group committed to diversity and inclusion and place people at the heart of all our transformations. All our job offersare open to persons with disabilities.

For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com

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Kennziffer

2026-111861

Aktualisierungsdatum

22.04.2026

Beschreibung der Stelle

Geschäftsfeld

Berufe - Corporate & Investment Banking

Stellenbezeichnung

Associate – Corporate Acquisition Finance – Corporate and Leveraged Finance (f/m/d)

Vertragsart

Unbefristeter Vertrag

Geplantes Eintrittsdatum

01.07.2026

Führungsposition

Nein

Aufgaben

With its Corporate and Leveraged Finance (CLF) business line Crédit Agricole CIB is a leading international debt provider and ranks among the top players in the EMEA syndicated loan and bond league tables. Present in Europe, in the USA and in Asia, CLF is in charge of originating, structuring and arranging debt financings for the bank’s corporate and private equity clients. Through its rating and capital structure advisory franchise, CLF is also in charge of advising clients on all strategic financing matters from capital structure optimization to formal rating advisory.

The Corporate Acquisition Finance and Advisory Team provides syndicated and event driven financing solutions to the corporate clients of the bank and is a well-established leading player in the EMEA and Western Europe syndicated loan market and consistently ranks the Top 2 in the respective Bookrunner League Tables.

For our German CLF-Corporates team, we are looking for an

Associate – Corporate Acquisition Finance – Corporate and Leveraged Finance (f/m/d)

Your mission

Support senior team members with a view to originating and executing bilateral, syndicated and event driven financings for the Bank’s predominantly large-cap corporate and private equity clients.

Your key responsibilities

• Analyse companies’ business model, capital structure, financial policy
• Position and benchmark corporates within their peer group within the industry / close industries
• Production of comprehensive financing pitch books for corporate clients in liaison with other business lines (Coverage, DCM, ECM and M&A)
• Preparation of financial models, including cash flow analysis & financial projections
• Drafting of business opportunity memoranda ("BOM") to be submitted to General Management
• Preparation of transaction requests (risk analysis, peer analysis, transaction structure, transaction profitability, production of bank and stressed business cases, etc.) and coordination of the credit process (liaison with RPC, CPM/ALM, Coverage)
• Support the coordination, drafting and negotiation of mandate documents and facility agreements
• Assist Loan Syndicate and Sales teams in the syndication process (including preparation of an information memorandum and managing of Q&A process)

What we offer

In addition to working with a dynamic and successful team with the opportunity to continuously increase responsibilities on highly visible transactions and room for initiative and growth, we offer international career perspectives of a leading global financial institution as well as a comprehensive set of social and economic benefits such as:

• flexible working time models
  company pension scheme
  free public transport ticket
  Sodexo vouchers
  hardware leasing program
  job bike program
  

By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.

Weitere Informationen

Are you interested?

Please register via our career portal and send your application (motivational statement and your CV, copies of certificates as well as your salary expectations and possible starting date).

Einsatzort der Stelle

Standort der Stelle

Europa, Deutschland

Stadt

FRANKFURT

Qualifikation

Mindest-Ausbildungsniveau

Masters / MBA / PhD / Doctorate-Abschluss oder gleichwertig

Akademische Ausbildung / Spezialisierung

Above average successfully completed university degree (Business administration, economics, law or comparable academic degree)

Mindest-Erfahrungsgrad

3-5 Jahre

Erfahrung

• 3-4 years of experience within an Acquisition Finance/Structured Finance/Corporate Finance division of a corporate and investment bank and/or debt advisory
• Familiarity with banking and capital market products (such as M&A, ECM, equity and debt capital markets products)

Erforderliche Kompetenzen

• Strong analytical and credit analysis skills (incl. financial modelling)
• Team Player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with various product lines and in an international setup
• Flexible self-starter with strong intrinsic motivation, responsiveness and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English - presents ideas in a clear, concise and constructive manner
• Fluency in German and English, French is a clear plus

Sprachen

Fluency in German and English, French is a clear plus