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Transactional Legal Counsel - Investment Banking | Full-Time Position in Singapore

This is a full-time, on-site position based in Singapore, supporting a wide range of cross-border investment banking transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, fundraising (equity and/or debt), joint ventures, and strategic investments in both public and private companies.

The role offers direct involvement in structuring and executing complex deals, including drafting and negotiating transaction documentation, conducting legal due diligence, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The candidate will be actively engaged in the full deal cycle, from initial structuring and term sheets to final closing and post-deal integration.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cross-border investment banking transactions with a legal focus, while developing commercial acumen alongside legal expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage the planning, structuring, coordination & execution of transactions/deals

2. Provide legal advice on commercial and corporate (including governance) matters, and contribute to risk and commercial issues analysis

3. Research and advise on relevant laws and regulatory requirements

4. Draft, review and negotiate all relevant documents for the execution of deals and transactions

5. Conduct due diligence where necessary

6. Handle corporate secretarial matters, including company incorporations, preparation and review of board papers, and facilitation of board meetings

7. Manage external lawyers and other professionals

Job Requirements:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Law from a reputable university

2. 1 to 2 years of relevant working experience

3. Strong transactional, regulatory and project management experience will be advantageous

Our client is a Fortune 500 company and a tier- 1 global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm. The operation is a 6-months outsource contract role with potential extension.

Department

• Within Global Market Operations, the team comprehends key functions in the capital market, effectively covering front to back support for our business and clients.
• The department is responsible for Middle Office Functions (Equities Synthetic Ops), that aim to ensure trading risk is accurate and trade flow exceptions are resolved timely; Confirmations and Drafting Functions, that aim to legally confirm our client's trades and ensure executed trades were booked accurately; and Settlements Functions, that ensure all derivative transactions are settled in a timely manner, meeting our client's expectations.
• Various operational reconciliations are also performed to ensure every step of trade flow is accurate and flawless. The team also executes various projects aimed at balance sheet optimization, operational efficiency and business enablement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience from an operational perspective in one or more of the following products – Equities
• Self-motivated and proactive team player, who takes ownership and accountability.
• Strong verbal, written and presenting communication skills.
• Proven analytical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to apply judgement and effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A risk mindset and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proven track record of partnering across teams and an ability to build and maintain relationships.

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Responsibilities:

1. Customer Engagement:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers.

- Provide excellent customer service and address inquiries regarding financial products and services.

- Actively engage in cross-selling and upselling financial products to meet sales targets.

2. Product Knowledge:

- Stay updated on the bank's products and services.

- Effectively communicate product features and benefits to customers.

- Assist customers in selecting the right banking products to meet their financial needs.

3. Sales Targets:

- Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets.

- Identify opportunities for revenue generation and actively pursue them.

- Collaborate with team members to enhance overall sales performance.

4. Documentation and Processing:

- Assist customers in completing necessary documentation for various financial transactions.

- Ensure accuracy and compliance with financial regulations in all customer interactions.

- Process the forwarding of account openings, loan applications, and other financial transactions efficiently.

5. Compliance:

- Stay informed about and adhere to all relevant banking/ financial regulations and compliance standards.

- Ensure that all customer interactions and transactions comply with internal policies and external regulations.

6. Problem Resolution:

- Address and resolve customer issues and complaints in a timely and effective manner.

- Collaborate with other departments to resolve complex customer inquiries.

7. Team Collaboration:

- Work closely with team members to achieve overall goals.

- Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive team environment.

8. Market Research:

- Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor offerings.

- Provide feedback to management regarding customer preferences and market demands.

9. Training and Development:

- Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance product knowledge and sales skills.

- Share insights and best practices with team members to improve overall performance.

Qualifications:

- Local diploma or A Levels; bachelor's degree in business or related field is a plus.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

- Knowledge of banking products and services.

- Ability to work in a target-driven environment.

- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Working closely with the Head of Investment Banking, you will manage a team and be involved in the origination, execution, underwriting and placement of Investment banking projects, including both debt capital market and equity capital market transactions.

You will undertake preliminary assessment of IPO and/or debt issuance feasibility of potential clients and will prepare marketing presentation materials, prepare Investment Banking Committee (IBC) papers to seek name clearance before seeking mandate from clients. You will undertake site visits and meet with clients and prepare mandate letters for execution.

You will be responsible for the execution of IB transactions and as a principal transaction officer, you will prepare kick-off kit, review draft prospectuses, attend working meetings, liaise with clients on a regular basis, as well as handle issues related to transactions. You will liaise with other professionals involved in the transaction and prepare submission documents to Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX-ST) and liaise with the SGX review officers. You will attend meetings with MAS on specific transactions where required and work with the IB Administrative Officer on the logistics issues for IPO launch.

You will perform peer group analysis of IPO and/or debt issuance candidates as an input to pricing. You will arrange for clients to meet with potential institutional investors at closed-door sessions during book-building, prepare IBC papers on underwriting and placement commitments. You will liaise with solicitors, companies and other financial institutions in the preparation of the underwriting and placement agreements, including sub-underwriting or sub-placement agreement. You will check to ensure that final placee list numbers tally with issue parameters, monitor subscription levels and keep IBC members informed and will prepare the balloting spreadsheet and announcement.

Pre-requisites

• Degree majoring in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related discipline
• Possess at least 10 years of investment banking experience
• Matured, independent and highly motivated

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As a senior Investment Banking leader, you will be responsible for spearheading key client relationships, originating and executing high-value transactions, and driving business growth.

• Strategic relationship management with Financial Sponsor clients to identify and capitalize on lucrative opportunities
• Transaction origination, coordination, and execution in partnership with internal teams
• Liaising and collaborating with various departments across the network to drive synergies and revenue growth

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Corporate Finance/Mergers & Acquisitions, advising on cross-border deals involving Japanese investors and clients
• Exceptional spoken and written English and Japanese language skills to facilitate networking and advising Japanese investors and clients

• Cover, maintain and develop Financial Sponsor clients relationship
• Originate, co-ordinate and execute Investment Banking related opportunities
• Liaise and collaborate with Financial Sponsor Department, Corporate Advisory Depts., Corporate Relationship Management Depts. And other related depts. In Tokyo and across Daiwa Group network

• At least 10 years of relevant working experience in Corporate Finance / M&A, advising on cross-border deals with Japanese investors & clients
• Strong spoken and written English and Japanese language skills to network and advise Japanese investors and clients

• Permanent headcount, based in Singapore
• International bank
• Candidates must have relevant 4-6 yrs of M&A experience

Responsibilities would include:

• Perform financial and valuation analyses using various methodologies
• Build detailed financial models to evaluate performance under various operating scenarios and to analyze the impacts of different capital structures and potential financing, debt capital markets or M&A transactions
• General sector coverage
• Regional coverage: Southeast Asia
• Support the preparation of presentation materials for use in client meetings, covering topics such as strategic alternatives, capital markets activity and general corporate finance
• Support the origination and execution of equity and debt transactions including due diligence and drafting of documents
• Maintain up to date knowledge on clients and targets
• Research and analysis of markets and industries, companies based on company information, research reports, and other information sources
• Coordinate efforts with deal team members across the Bank, internal and external stakeholders

Profile of ideal candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in Investment banking / IBD/ Corporate Finance advisory/ M&A/ Big 4 / Corporate / Buyside/ Private equity
• Ability to perform under pressure and thrive in a high intensity environment
• Strong work ethics and excellent learning / work attitude, independent and can perform without much supervision
• Detail oriented with good financial analysis skills
• Superior analytical aptitude, creative problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills
• Analytical and numerate with basic accounting and finance knowledge

If you are keen to have a preliminary chat, please send me your CV directly to quoting reference number CL/BH-19181/FB.

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Due to the high volume of applications received during this period, we seek your understanding that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates.

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