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MUFG Vice President GCIB - Loan Execution in Singapore
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The role is responsible to provide product, jurisdiction, documentation and specific Loan Execution support to the APAC GCIB business. The position will contribute to the revenue target and financial success of MUFG Bank, Ltd in APAC
Provide transaction management support and commercial risk management in relation to tailored bilateral, club, syndicated and underwritten loans
Structuring, negotiating, review and execution of legal documentation including facility agreements, security documents, fee letters, legal opinions, and other ancillary finance documents
Structuring and drafting of term sheets and mandate/engagement documentation
Negotiation and ‘ownership’ of loan documentation process including review and driving negotiation from a ‘commercial perspective’ and working with external counsel
Co-ordination and leadership of deal team, driving timely execution of transactions
Appointment and engagement of external counsel – including negotiation of scope of work.
Project management discipline of external law firms and mitigation of law firm fees
Loan execution best practice on standardized and regionalized basis, through exposure to volume of transactions
Work seamlessly with regional origination and distribution teams to deliver documentation execution and positive outcomes for the Bank and the client
Direct client engagement/interaction including leading transaction correspondence with external parties
Coordination and management of internal stakeholders/departments such as Agency, Loan Admin etc. and ensuring their requirements are satisfied in advance of funding
Advise on and manage respective products transactions originated in APAC, including preparing, reviewing, negotiating and approving the relevant legal documentation
Monitor, identify and advise on commercial/legal risks in support of the respective products
Monitor and advise on regulatory changes in APAC and work with the Legal and Compliance on the effect of such changes in APAC
Maintain databases and records of agreements and related documentation
Participate in external and/or internal committee(s)/working group(s) relating to regulatory changes and loans
Ensure reasonable measures are taken into account on all cross-entity booking activities and remain aware of and comply with all local regulatory and company requirements
Comply with MUFG’s internal risk and compliance requirements, controls, procedures, and trade relating policies.
Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements emanating from any of the regulatory authorities to which MUFG is subject to
Comply with the requirements of MUFG’s Volcker Compliance Program, including the relevant Volcker Desk Procedures and related permissions
Manage and develop relationships with clients (where applicable) with a view to expand the department/unit/international business enhancing the franchise of MUFG
Requirements
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Law
At least 5 years' experience in Global Financial Institutions / International Law Firms
At least 5 years’ experience on loan transactions
Preferred experience includes (a) deal structuring and experience in negotiating facility documentation (b) obtaining and reviewing collateral and enforceability of opinions in APAC jurisdictions and (c) experience on regulatory matters in Singapore and/or other jurisdictions in Asia
Familiarity with Asia, EU and US regulatory change on financial markets
Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
The ability to operate with urgency and prioritize work accordingly
Strong problem solving and decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgment
The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurized environment
We regret to inform that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
MUFG Bank Ltd & MUFG Securities Asia Limited (collectively referred to as “MUFG”) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.
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