DCM Transaction Manager VP NEW

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Transaction Manager at VP level to join a dynamic Fixed Income and Structured Solutions team based in London. 5+ years’ experience as a qualified Solicitor or strong Paralegal within the debt capital markets arena.

Client Details

Our client is a leading international financial institution with a strong presence across global capital markets. With a well-established footprint in Europe and Asia, the firm supports a broad range of clients including corporates, financial institutions and sovereign entities. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise and involvement in complex, cross-border transactions.

Description

• Take ownership of the end-to-end documentation process across debt capital markets transactions, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery
• Act as a trusted advisor to trading and origination teams, offering practical guidance on legal and structural considerations
• Lead interaction with internal stakeholders across multiple regions, as well as external counsel, trustees and service providers
• Manage documentation for structured note programmes, including repackaging transactions and issuance through SPV platforms
• Oversee updates and maintenance of issuance programmes where the firm acts as arranger or dealer
• Work closely with operations and settlement teams to facilitate smooth closings and post-trade processes
• Provide additional support on private placements and syndicated debt transactions when required

Profile

• Qualified lawyer with approximately 5+ years’ experience, or equivalent transaction management Paralegal background
• Strong experience within debt capital markets, gained either in-house at a financial institution or within private practice
• Familiarity with documentation for MTN programmes, syndicated issuance, and structured products
• Confident managing multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent drafting skills with strong attention to detail

Job Offer

• Base salary up to £120,000 annual equivalent depending on candidate experience
• Hybrid working in London (3 days per week in office)
• Benefits package including 30 days annual leave
• Potential to move into a permanent role