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Nomura

Acquisition & Leveraged Finance - VP

Nomura

. Lead structuring and documentation workstreams from marketing through closing .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leveraged finance product documentation and structuring, with a strong ability to negotiate and draft core documentation. Proven capability to manage interactions with legal teams and facilitate closings while ensuring compliance with regulatory initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Leveraged Finance DocumentationQualified LawyerNegotiating Core DocumentationPost-Qualification Experience (PQE)Strong Communication Skills

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Leveraged Finance StructuringGridsCommitment PapersTerm SheetsFacility AgreementsTransaction DocumentationFinancial Resource PlanningKYC CoordinationRegulatory InitiativesTeam Training
Soft Skills
Multi-TaskingTeamworkCommunicationClient InteractionProject Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Qualified Lawyer Admitted to Practice in England and Wales
Industry Keywords
Leveraged FinanceBankingFinancial InstitutionTransaction DocumentationCredit Committee

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead structuring and documentation workstreams from marketing through closing
  • Develop structuring and execution strategies to help win mandates
  • Assist origination with grids, term sheets, commitment documentation and SFAs
  • Manage interactions with counsel on transactions
  • Liaise with outside law firms and other banks on documentation and structuring themes
  • Arrange team training as appropriate
  • Protect the firm’s position through transaction documentation and escalate material issues
  • Present financing structures and key terms to Credit Committee
  • Coordinate with finance, legal, loan operations and KYC teams to facilitate closings
  • Support financial resource planning with internal stakeholders
  • Represent the leveraged finance team on business change and regulatory initiatives with the ALF COO
  • Assess initiative impacts and coordinate the team’s input

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • In-depth understanding of leveraged finance product documentation and structuring
  • Qualified Lawyer admitted to practice in England and Wales or equivalent jurisdiction
  • Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in leveraged finance specifically
  • Experience with grids, commitment papers, term sheets and facility agreements
  • Proven experience negotiating and drafting core leveraged finance documentation
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact confidently with banking professionals and clients
  • Teamwork experience in a project-based environment with tight deadlines and as part of a broader team
  • Secondment experience at a bank or financial institution is optional but valued
  • Applicants requiring a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa must meet UK work-authorization requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Diversity and inclusion commitment
  • Reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities or long-term health conditions