Location: New York,NY, USA
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. ( Jefferies, we, us or our ) is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.
Debt Advisory & Restructuring Group:
Jefferies Debt Advisory & Restructuring Group leverages the capabilities of the firm s full-service platform to provide an array of advisory and financing solutions to increase financial flexibility for corporate clients and financial sponsors. Debt Advisory & Restructuring professionals focus on debtor advisory, creditor advisory, out-of-court solutions, financings (DIPs/exits/rescues), distressed mergers & acquisitions, and expert witness testimony.
The Opportunity:
The successful candidate will be a Vice President or Senior Associate based in Jefferies New York office. They will manage transaction execution activities and business development opportunities relating to the group s advisory services to distressed companies and their stakeholders.
In particular, the Vice President or Senior Associate will:
Manage company and creditor transaction advisory engagements
Collaborate in developing and executing solutions to meet client needs
Assist in leading discussions with senior client executives and creditor representatives
Handle multiple assignments simultaneously
Assist in target research
Supervise and train staff
Develop professional network and relationships within firm and externally
Qualifications:
4-7 years of relevant restructuring, credit-related, turnaround advisory, interim management and/or bankruptcy experience
Independent thinker and a resourceful problem solver driven to succeed in a fast-paced environment
Strong work ethic and ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
Solid organizational skills, especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Adaptable and proactive; able to build a culture of dependable execution and delivery and continuous improvement
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to review work product developed by others
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client partners and stakeholders
Cultural fit Naturally collaborative with unquestionable integrity, credibility and character; demonstrates high moral and ethical behavior at all times
Executive poise and presence at ease in large, matrixed corporate environments and nimble, fast-moving crisis settings
Advanced accounting, finance, financial modeling, and analytical abilities
Bachelor s degree is required
The salary range for this role is $225,000 - $275,000.
At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.
Jefferies is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. This includes applicants from historically underrepresented groups, including women, racial and ethnic minorities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, and individuals with disabilities or who are neurodiverse.
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All employees must follow Jefferies COVID-19 protocol policy , which is subject to change.