Senior Associate, Deal Structuring - Emerging Corporate & Origination

  • 803466
  • NSW- Sydney CBD
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Banking
  • Permanent Full time
  • Opening at: Oct 2 2025 - 06:00 AEST
  • Closing at: Oct 17 2025 - 23:55 AEDT
  • Full-time position in Sydney CBD
  • Outstanding opportunity to progress your career within Deal Structuring & Execution team
  • Use your expertise in credit and lending to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers

Our people are customer obsessed. They prioritise the needs and satisfaction of the customer above all else.  Our mindset fosters innovation and creates strong, lasting customer relationships as we strive to be the most customer centric company in Australia and New Zealand.

In the role of Senior Associate, Deal Structuring, for Sydney, you will join the Emerging Corporate & Origination division.

The team leverage their deep industry knowledge, and credit structuring expertise to deliver high quality, consistent and credible service offering for new to bank customers.

As a Senior Associate you are technically adept at running and managing complex credit relationships Conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis on new-to-bank prospects and existing clients to drive business growth and retention. Our clients typically have debt requirements of ~$20m - $80m with turnover up to $500m and are largely unsecured.

Each day, you’ll go above and beyond to:

  • Driving the credit preparation process, including financial modelling, analysis, risk and structuring.
  • Ensure accurate client management across all systems ensuring risk settings and policies are maintained.
  • Supporting deals, to drive the credit submission, pricing, negotiations, and documentation.
  • Being a key point of contact and co-ordination across numerous stakeholders (including but not limited to customers, advisors, product, legal, policy, financial crime, ESG and credit risk teams).
  • Delivering exceptional customer experience and advocacy.
  • Provide support to Associate Director Deal Structuring

We’re looking for the best and brightest to deliver the best for our customers. You’ll be doing:
Analyse and prepare detailed Lending Submissions in conjunction with the Emerging Corporate Relationship Teams, Associate Deal Structuring and Associate Director Deal Structuring, that includes:

  • Completion of all formal New to bank, Increased and Annual Review submissions for exposures that have been classified within the Emerging Corporate exposures. File activities include:
  • End to end Credit submission preparation.
  • Preparation or Client Evaluation.
  • Industry and Benchmarking Analysis.
  • Financial Analysis including Sensitivities.
  • Primary & Secondary Exit Analysis.
  • Risk rating to ensure correct risk profile is reflected.
  • Covenant Reporting confirmation / explanation.
  • Hold your own DCA (Delegated Commitment Authority) for joint recommendation of submissions with Associate Direct & Credit Partners
  • Coaching, mentoring and development around large and complex operations and financial analysis to improve knowledge and capability
  • Analysing and researching a wide range of Diversified Industries to improve knowledge
  • Proactively manage risk and meet all policy and compliance requirements.
  • Contribute to Revenue and ROE growth: in line with PU; Including pricing considerations as part of file completion / approval to ensure exposure is providing appropriate returns based on tenor and crs.
  • Risk and compliance management: in line with PU. Through attention to early warning signs including crs deterioration & market / industry disturbances.

A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone
We know that our people make us who we are. That's why we have built a culture of equity and respect – where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their authentic selves. In partnership with our multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) we continue to foster an inclusive environment, where all NAB colleagues’ unique backgrounds and identities are understood, respected and celebrated.  We are committed to providing an environment where you can work your way.

For details on the recruitment process, and accessibility, please visit www.nab.com.au/about-us/careers/apply-for-job.  To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact the NAB Careers team, via nab.careers@nab.com.au (please reference job number) or visit our Careers page through the link above for other contact options.

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If you think this role is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted. 

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