Group Head of Structured Finance & Syndication

pulliOpportunity to lead and scale a strategic business line /liliHigh impact role in a reputable Swiss Institution /li /ul h3About Our Client /h3 pOur client is a respected Swiss financial institution with a long-standing reputation for stability, reliability, and client focus. Corporate Banking includes Structured Finance Syndication and has always been a core pillar of the bank's strategic development, with ambitious expansion plans over the next years. As part of a planned succession, the bank is seeking a seasoned professional to take ownership of this franchise and drive its next phase of growth. This is a role with high visibility, strong executive sponsorship, and direct impact on results. /p h3Job Description /h3 ul liTake ownership of the structured finance and syndication franchise and drive its next phase of growth /li liDefine and lead the syndication and distribution strategy of the institution. /li liLead, mentor, and manage a cross-functional team across Geneva and Zurich /li liEnsure a smooth leadership transition while maintaining team cohesion and strategic clarity /li liManage and take full ownership of the existing portfolio of structured finance and syndicated transactions /li liDrive business development by originating new financing opportunities and strengthening relationships with banks /li liExpand distribution to insurers and non-bank investors and position the team in the Swiss structured finance market /li liOversee the full transaction lifecycle, including structuring, pricing, legal, and financial aspects /li liEnsure strong governance and coordination with internal stakeholders (Credit, Risk, Compliance, Legal, Operations) /li liLead negotiations with borrowers, lenders, partners, advisors, and insurers /li /ul h3The Successful Applicant /h3 ul li10+ years of experience in corporate finance, structured finance, leveraged finance, or syndication /li liProven ability to manage complex financing processes within the Swiss market /li liExperience leading teams with readiness to step into a leadership role during a planned succession /li liStrong structuring, analytical, and documentation capabilities /li liDeep understanding of Swiss banking processes, credit frameworks, and execution standards /li liAbility to operate effectively in demanding, multi-party, time-sensitive transactions /li liStrong stakeholder management and negotiation skills with senior counterparts /li liFluency in English, French, and German; additional languages are a plus /li liEntrepreneurial, proactive, and hands‑on mindset /li liCommercially driven with a strategic outlook and motivation to take ownership of a key franchise /li /ul h3What's on Offer /h3 pOur client offers you: /p ul liA confirmed succession to the current team leader. /li liA strategic, high-impact position at the heart of the bank's corporate strategy. /li liDirect exposure to senior management and key decision-makers. /li liA mandate to shape, grow, and elevate a core business line. /li liAn entrepreneurial culture within a well-established Swiss institution. /li liThe opportunity to become a visible figure in the Swiss structured‑finance market. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr