Associate, Digital Infrastructure - Global Corporate & Investment Bank

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With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

The Associate role is an integral part of the Digital Infrastructure Investment Banking team within the Global Corporate & Investment Banking group, focused on the Digital Infrastructure subsector.

As an Associate, you’ll support senior team members in managing major client relationships and prospects, contributing to both business origination and deal execution. The role involves generating opportunities across investment banking and traditional credit products, aligned with a defined business strategy and client needs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Digital Infrastructure banking team in expanding MUFG’s presence across the digital infrastructure space in lending, M&A finance, advisory, structured finance and capital markets
• Manage & monitor the execution of operational aspects of business origination, such as analyzing portfolio profitability, performing all follow-through of any deal origination and execution process, preparing economic capital analysis and managing customer intensive processes
• Liaise with Product and Sponsor coverage Groups to assist in structuring and execution of deals
• Primary contact for Global Network and management of Global Exposure Reports
• Maintain proactive, in depth, and up-to-the-minute knowledge of market trends, customer developments and credit issues including regularly maintaining industry trading and transaction comps
• Conduct due diligence on proposed client deals as required
• Assist Digital Infrastructure team with establishing and / or enhancing various internal policies and guidelines to support the ongoing developments within the digital infrastructure sector Essential functions and coverage:
• Execution of operational duties with regard to business origination process and deal execution including modeling, loan documentation, problem solving, transaction follow-through, market research, internal/external communications
• Liaison with Overseas Branches / Product Offices / Planning
• Preparation of value-added information for marketing materials/customer research

Skills & Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree
• Corporate and Investment Banking experience with a minimum of 3 years
• Credit experience ideally within a product group (product experience can include leveraged finance, project finance or structured finance)
• Experience in conducting valuation analyses (DCF, Trading and transaction comps)
• Strong business and interpersonal skills
• Marketing experience preferred
• Financial modeling skills, Excel, Word & PowerPoint experience
• Credit training preferred

The typical base pay range for this role is between $145K - $155K depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.

MUFG Benefits Summary

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (including (i) the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, (ii) the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, (iii) the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and (iv) the California Fair Chance Act) to the extent that (a) an applicant is not subject to a statutory disqualification pursuant to Section 3(a)(39) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Commodity Exchange Act, and (b) they do not conflict with the background screening requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA). The major responsibilities listed above are the material job duties of this role for which the Company reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of conditional offer of employment, if any.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual’s associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.