Vice President Corporate Lending

Vice President Corporate Lending

Medewerker | Wholesale Banking | Ervaren | België | Brussel | I | 2021-07-01 | XXXXX

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Lending Vice President (Corporate Lending)

Are you looking for a job where you can make an impact, be a part of a dynamic team of Lending specialists, operating at the heart of ING’s Wholesale Banking franchise in Belgium?

Are you also someone who …

• Has a strong commercial drive while being also strongly risk & compliance aware
• Is strong with figures and financial analysis
• pays attention to details and is driven by a search for quality in his/her work
• has extensive experience in leading the structuring and negotiating of credits (incl. creative problem solving) with corporates
• takes ownership, exhibits excellent judgment and is able to convince others
• is ready to face challenges and can go the extra mile when needed.
• is able to take the lead in deal teams and exhibits role-model behavior that leads to high performance of a deal team
• thrives on client contacts (visits with relationship managers, other product specialists, bankers meetings and conference calls)
• enjoys working in a learning environment and coaching of more junior colleagues
• likes to work in an agile, international and start-up environment

And you also have …

• min 7 years work experience in the banking sector, including a proven track record in complex lending transactions (a.o. LMA documentation, cashflow based financing)
• Strong knowledge of complex financial analysis and thorough knowledge of lending structures, market trends and developments
• Proven financial modelling skills
• commercial drive, pro-active mindset and analytical skills
• Vast negotiation and client-facing experience
• ability to work in agile teams
• willingness to travel
• Very good oral and written skills in Dutch, French and English

… Then you are our new Corporate Lending Vice President

Your role …

• You will take responsibility for a suitable portfolio of corporate clients in all credit-related matters, including origination and execution of new requests, in life management (annual reviews, waivers,..), and also optimization of the risk adjusted profitability.
• You may be the lead for corporate lending related matters for a particular sector. You will ensure close alignment with stakeholders of such designated sector (both local and global as applicable) and act as first point of contact for sector-lending related questions or activities.
• You visit your customers, with or without other colleagues or relationship manager, in the framework of the lending relationship, gathering relevant information and originating new transactions in line with ING’s risk appetite.
• You will take responsibility for the preparation of credit packages according to ING policy and defend the credit request for approval to credit committee
• You will structure and lead the negotiation of the credit facilities with the customer (in partnership with the relationship manager) and the follow up of the implementation/documentation of new credit facilities with other lending and/or in collaboration with Legal Department or external legal counsel.
• You are expected to lead the origination and execution of more complex / non-standard deals with support of other lending colleagues and advising teams such as Loan Capital Markets Desk, Capital Structuring & Advisory,…
• You will acquire and keep up to date your knowledge on lending products, ING policies and also the general economic environment.
• You will coach more junior team members
• You will provide further support to the Diversified Lending Belgium team as appropriate.

Want to make a meaningful impact?

ING’s Corporate Lending structuring team in Belgium is a 14 colleagues strong team which provides lending solutions to ING’s corporate clients across a wide number of sectors (general industries, transport & Logistics, automotive, TMT& healthcare, commodities, food & agri, financial institutions) based in Belgium. We have arranged multiple corporate lending facilities (bilateral, club-deal and syndicated) and are involved in all credit related matters of the client relationship (including financial markets and transaction services products). .

At INGour purpose is to empower people to stay a step ahead in life and in business. We believe that sustainable progress is driven by people with the imagination and determination to make a better future for themselves and those around them.

ING Belgium is a creative and dynamic environment where thousands of employees collaborate to offer a differentiating experience for Retail and Private Banking customers as well as individuals, freelancers, SMEs, large corporations, institutions and corporate clients.

As the first direct universal bank, we are a global financial institution with a strong European foundation, recognized as the Best Bank in Belgium and as an employer of choice for consecutive years.

If this is the environment you thrive in, then apply and join usin changing the future of lending and banking!