Job Description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

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Investment Banking-Syndication Loan
Why Join
As a key player in OCBC's Investment Banking team, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile deals, build relationships with top-tier clients, and contribute to the growth of the bank's loan syndication business. You'll be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of investment banking in Asia.
How you succeed
To excel in this role, you'll need to develop a deep understanding of the loan syndication market, build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, and stay ahead of market trends. You'll need to be proactive, adaptable, and able to work well under pressure to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
What you do
- Originate and execute loan syndication deals for top-tier clients
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, investors, and internal stakeholders
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless client solutions
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of potential deals and clients
Who you are
- A degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
- At least 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, loan syndication, or a related field
- Strong understanding of the loan syndication market and its trends
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Who we are
As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.
Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation.
But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.
We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.
What we offer
Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Equal opportunity. Fair employment. Selection based on ability and fit with our culture and values. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

Main Responsibilities

• Originate, execute and where relevant distribute onshore syndicated or club loans transactions in the China onshore market.
• Joint marketing efforts with RMs/GMs
• Work jointly with the loans team in HK to originate offshore syndicated or club loan transactions
• Establish onshore distribution network with major players.
• Handle documentation with internal and external counsels.
• Prepare periodic market updates for internal and external stakeholders.
• To drive ad hoc projects relating to syndication business
• Liaise with FIN China/RMs re timely and correct booking of fees
• Handle questions/queries from Audit/Compliance to ensure no material findings
• Provide liquidity map for underwriting assessment and recommendation
• Handle secondary matters (i.e., identification of potential buyers, transfer certificates/trade confirmations)
• Identify China-ASEAN syndication opportunities together with RMs/GMs
• Perform other related duties and provide support to the supervisor as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Financial Management, Business Administration, or related fields
• Solid foundation in finance and strong financial analysis skills
• Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, CPA, or ACCA are preferred (not mandatory)
• Good English reading and writing skills, capable of proficiently handling credit documents, information memoranda, and external communications in English
• Familiar with the entire syndicate loan process, including but not limited to: transaction structure design, preparation of Information Memorandum, syndicate formation and coordination with member banks, credit approval, document negotiation, and disbursement settlement
• Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements and market practices related to domestic and cross-border loans in China
• Strong financial analysis, credit analysis, and risk identification skills
• Excellent project management abilities, capable of handling multiple transactions simultaneously
• Outstanding communication, coordination, and negotiation skills, able to efficiently liaise with internal and external stakeholders
• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and other office software
• 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience in banks or financial institutions
• Preference given to candidates with one or more of the following experiences: syndicated loans, leveraged loans / merger and acquisition financing, corporate credit or structured financing
• Experience in loan capital markets or structured financing at foreign banks or large Chinese banks is highly desirable
• Direct involvement in the execution and implementation of multiple syndicated loan transactions
• Detail-oriented and rigorous in work, with a strong sense of risk awareness
• Strong ability to work under pressure, adaptable to fast-paced, tight-deadline, and high-intensity work environments
• Good team spirit while possessing the capability to independently drive projects forward
• Sustained interest in continuous learning and research on syndicated loans and the financing market

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What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.