Equity-Linked and Financing Solutions, Analyst

Join us as an Analyst on the Equity Linked and Financing Solutions Analyst ("ELFS") team at Barclays where you’ll play a key role in all aspects of originating and executing equity-linked transactions. This includes including identifying target clients, coordinating with our investment banking coverage and product partners, preparing pitch presentations for new and existing clients, performing analysis and valuations, running internal approval processes, understanding and helping prepare documentation for transactions and becoming a central member of deal teams executing equity linked capital raises. The ELFS team sits within the Equity Capital Markets team of Investment Banking, and advises corporate and sponsor clients across all industries on equity-linked issuance (convertible bonds, mandatories, convertible preferred, etc.) and other aspects of the equity-linked capital markets including structured share repurchase, margin loans and equity hedging.

To be successful as an Equity Linked and Financing Solutions Analyst, you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree

• Strong Analytical skills, attention to detail

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Some other highly valued skills may include:

• Experience in a finance role

• Previous experience executing capital markets transactions

• Familiarity with equity derivatives

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role is located in New York

This role is FINRA regulated

Minimum Salary: $110,000

Maximum Salary: $135,000

The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any another type of compensation or benefits that may be available.

Purpose of the role
To raise capital and manage the financial risk of clients, including financial advisory services, identification and origination of market opportunities, research, economic analysis.  

Accountabilities

• Development and maintenance of strong relationships with corporate, financial and institutional clients to understand their financing needs and objectives.  .
• Development and maintenance of complex financial models to assess the value of assets, companies, or securities and identify the most appropriate structuring of capital raising initiatives, including equity financing via an initial public offerings, investment grade debt underwriting, leveraged financing solutions for non-investment grade clients, or derivative hedging solutions.  .
• Collaboration with Coverage, M&A, Syndicate, Global Markets, and cross functional teams to ensure successful origination, company due diligence, and execution of various capital market transactions.  .
• Identification, assessment, and management of risks associated with capital markets transactions and development of risk mitigation strategies in alignment with regulatory requirements.  .
• Research, financial data analysis and continued development of market insights and investment recommendations.  .

Analyst Expectations

• Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.
• Partner with other functions and business areas.
• Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities.
• Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.
• Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
• Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
• Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.
• Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
• Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
• Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
• Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.
• Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.