Vice President

We are working with an established Leasing Platform who are hiring a Vice President to join its investment team in New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aviation finance professional to take a leading role in the structuring, negotiation and execution of complex aircraft financing transactions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the structuring, negotiation and execution of aircraft financing transactions across a range of debt and structured finance solutions. Evaluate financing alternatives for aircraft acquisitions, portfolio transactions, refinancings and strategic investments. Manage transactions throughout the full lifecycle, from initial structuring and commercial negotiations through to documentation and closing.

Engage directly with banks, institutional capital providers, airlines and other financing counterparties. Work closely with external legal advisers on financing documentation, security arrangements and transaction execution. Prepare and present financing proposals, transaction analysis and recommendations to senior management and Investment Committees.

Assess financing structures, pricing, lender appetite, transaction economics and associated risks. Collaborate with investment, leasing, capital markets and finance teams to support broader funding and investment strategies.

Requirements

7+ years' experience within aircraft finance, aviation banking, structured finance, aircraft leasing or a closely related discipline. Demonstrable experience structuring and executing complex financing transactions. Strong understanding of aircraft leasing economics, secured lending and aviation financing structures. Proven ability to manage transactions independently from initial evaluation through to successful completion.

Excellent financial modelling, analytical and commercial negotiation skills. Experience working with lenders, institutional investors, legal advisers and other transaction stakeholders. Confidence presenting complex financing proposals and recommendations to senior decision-makers. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to operate effectively within a commercially driven investment environment.

To discuss this opportunity in confidence, contact Diarmuid Clancy, via [email protected] or apply directly via the link provided.