Associate, Debt Capital Markets (New York)

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Key Responsibilities

Strategy

• Help support the development of the DCM Americas business in conjunction with Global Banking, Financial Markets and Corporate Finance and other product partners globally.
• Help manage and grow the Origination of the Capital Markets product suite with existing and new clients.
• Help support the growth in DCM revenues and market awareness of SCB's global DCM capabilities.
• Help maintain proper cost, compliance and risk controls

Business

• Support the senior coverage of Americas clients in coverage of the sectors mentioned above.
• Support the marketing and execution of fixed income issuance into the global capital markets (US, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa).
• Support US Private Placement transactions (from pitching to execution).
• Help prepare and provide clients with information pertaining to market updates, pricing, issuance strategy and regulatory changes.
• Help maintain and continuously elevate DCM's profile through internal and external marketing.

Processes

• Help support the execution of all transactions with DCM legal and bond syndicate.
• Provide clients with pitches, proposals, presentations and analyses related to potential bond issuance and liability management.
• With Bond Syndicate and senior members of the DCM team, be jointly responsible for pricing updates and new issue executions.
• Help cross sell interest rate and Foreign Exchange risk management with Financial Markets sales.

Skills and Experience

• Financial risk management
• Knowledge of customers
• Prospecting
• Understanding customer needs
• Addressing customer needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 1+ year of relevant capital markets or investment banking experience in a similar role at a leading commercial or investment bank

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

Recruitment Assessments

Expected annual base pay range for the role is 136,000 USD to 170,000 USD. The final offer will be determined on an individualised basis using a number of variables, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience and education, internal relativity, and specific work location. At Standard Chartered Bank, Base pay is only part of the total compensation package. Discretionary variable pay and a range of attractive bank sponsored benefit programs are available and designed to foster employee overall health and well-being including, but not limited to, a best in class 401k plan with up to 8% employer match, robust medical plan coverage with employer funded Health Savings Accounts, inclusive family building benefits, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements for many of our positions subject to role specific considerations.

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