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Crédit Agricole SA

Structured Finance, Transportation Group - Vice President

Crédit Agricole SA, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Structured Finance, Transportation Group - Vice President Business type Finance / Accounting

Job title Structured Finance, Transportation Group - Vice President

Contract type Permanent Contract

Job summary Position Overview

Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank (CA-CIB), a worldwide leader in aircraft and rail financing with numerous industry awards over the past 15 years, is seeking an experienced Structured Finance Vice President for its Transportation Group within the Energy and Real Assets Division in the Americas. The team specializes in originating Capital Market solutions and creating/distributing/booking tailor‑made financing solutions for airlines, lessors, and rail companies across North and Latin America.

The candidate will join a dynamic, collaborative team and interact regularly with Relationship Managers, Associates, Analysts, the Portfolio Manager, and cross‑functional stakeholders including external counsel and product groups within the bank.

As part of the Transportation Group, the candidate will contribute to a market‑leading practice with an established reputation for excellence in structured finance solutions across the Americas region.

On a punctual basis and depending on workload, the candidate will also support other Energy and Real Assets Business Lines, particularly those dealing with mobile assets (Shipping and Intermodal).

Salary Range:

$150K - $185K

Key Responsibilities

Financing Transaction Leadership

Lead execution of mandates on structured & corporate financing focused on aviation and rail sectors

Formulate and submit financing proposals under the supervision of Relationship Managers

Represent the bank in documentation and closing of transactions

Manage multiple mandates simultaneously, delegating to junior resources and reviewing tasks as necessary

Credit Management

Process internal credit approvals for new transactions and oversee quality of credit applications prepared by Associates and Analysts

Respond to credit risk department questions and present to credit committee

Supervise Associates and Analysts to ensure financial models and credit analysis are robust and accurate

Client Relationship Support

Actively support Relationship Managers on initiating & coordinating multi‑product coverage initiatives

Leverage sector expertise to identify cross‑selling opportunities

Collaborate across departments to deliver comprehensive client solutions

Corporate Finance Origination

Contribute to event‑driven transaction origination

Contribute to advisory / M&A pitches with other Business Lines

Supplementary Information

Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines

Strong execution track record in transportation finance mandates preferred; strong structured finance background and lending documentation experience also qualify

Highly experienced in corporate & cash‑flow financial modelling with thorough understanding of financial statements and attention to detail; able to supervise and coach Associates and Analysts

Results‑oriented with focus on high‑quality deliverables

Objective problem‑solving skills

Positive attitude with strong initiative

Client‑facing skills and willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Education

Essential:

Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field

Desirable:

MBA advantageous but not required

Experience

Essential:

At least 5‑7 years’ experience in corporate credit analysis and financial modelling

Desirable:

Previous experience in transportation finance

Required Skills

Proactive disposition with strong interpersonal skills

Strong analytical, credit and communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Fluency in English

Knowledge of the internal organization and systems of the bank

Geographical area

Entity About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB): Credit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022). With 8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia‑Pacific, the Middle‑East and North Africa, it supports the Bank's clients in meeting their financial needs worldwide. The bank offers a range of products and services in capital markets, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade, and is a pioneer in climate finance with a complete offer for all clients. It is a group committed to diversity and inclusion, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.

For more information, visit

www.ca-cib.com . Follow us on Twitter:

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and LinkedIn:

Credit Agricole CIB .

By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.

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