Analyst-Leveraged Acquisition Finance

Back to search results Analyst-Leveraged Acquisition Finance New York, New York Additional locations Apply × To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age. Acknowledge × Bank of America employees are required to meet all posting eligibility requirements prior to applying for any new position. Acknowledge Refer a friend Apply × To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age. Acknowledge × Bank of America employees are required to meet all posting eligibility requirements prior to applying for any new position. Acknowledge Job Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!Job Description:This job is responsible for supporting end-to-end credit underwriting and monitoring processes for new and existing clients. Key responsibilities include completing credit analysis, evaluating risks, and writing financial analysis using various tools and systems. Job expectations include analyzing financials, projections, industry data, covenant compliance, collateral, and policy requirements to ensure alignment with the bank's risk appetite.Analyst role for the Leveraged Acquisition Finance team, which advises, underwrites, and executes both broadly syndicated event-driven leveraged finance transactions and investments for Bank of America's $25 billion private credit investment strategy.Responsibilities:Analyzes client financial information, identification/mitigation of potential risks, compliance with regulatory requirements and evaluation of collateral in determination of credit worthinessCompletes monitoring activities via analysis of clients' financial performance and collateral evaluation to ensure appropriate requirements are metListens in to client meetings to develop a deeper understanding of the client's business, management team, and past and future performanceReviews completed client requests to ensure compliance with policy and proceduresUnderstands how credit data is used internally and provided to regulatory partnersAssists with periodic portfolio reviewsResponsibility for the underwriting, risk / reward analysis, negotiation, approval and closing of new transactions, while adhering to all relevant policies and proceduresAnalyzes client's financial performance by comparing it to past performance, projections, and industry standardsEvaluates transaction and relationship risk-adjusted profitability to facilitate the allocation of capitalBuilds granular multi-scenario LBO and DCF projection models based on historical performance, industry forecasts, and other due diligence findingsConducts due diligence with Sponsor and Corporate clientsCreation of ad-hoc PowerPoint-based analyses in support of live deals and investmentsRequired Qualifications:Experience in financial analysis and financial modeling within leveraged finance, capital markets, investment banking, private credit, private equity, or similar analytical environmentsHands-on experience building financial models, with the ability to explain key assumptions, outputs, and downside considerations to executive level leadershipExperience quantifying downside risk on a pro forma basis using financial statements, consulting reports, client projections, and transaction-level due diligenceExposure to leveraged finance and private credit investing concepts, including cash flow analysis, leverage, and varied debt structuresWorking knowledge of LBO modeling, including ability to do a bottoms-up build of a model, familiarity with structure, key drivers, and sensitivitiesAble to efficiently work on multiple live deals simultaneously with minimal oversightDesired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related fieldPrior experience with leveraged loan, acquisition financing, or private credit transactionsExperience working on live deals in investment banking, private credit, or capital marketsExperience conducting complex investment return analysesAbility to independently navigate credit agreements and other relevant debt documentsProficiency in explaining complex deal and debt‑related concepts clearly and concisely to stakeholders, and clients as necessarySkills:Analytical ThinkingCredit Documentation RequirementsFinancial AnalysisLoan StructuringRelationship BuildingActive ListeningAttention to DetailCollaborationUnderwritingWritten CommunicationsBusiness Process AnalysisData and Trend AnalysisIssue ManagementRecording/Organizing InformationResearchShift:1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week: 40 Learn more about this role Apply × To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age. Acknowledge × Bank of America employees are required to meet all posting eligibility requirements prior to applying for any new position. Acknowledge Refer a friend Apply × To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age. Acknowledge × Bank of America employees are required to meet all posting eligibility requirements prior to applying for any new position. Acknowledge Full time JR-26035147 Manages People: No Travel: Yes, 5% of the time Age requirement: Must at least be 18 years of age. New York pay and benefits information New York pay range: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set. Discretionary incentive eligible This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company. Benefits This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve Share: Save job Job saved