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Vice President, Leveraged Finance

Morgan Stanley


Job Location:

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Leveraged and Acquisition Finance (LAF) group sits within GCM and provides financing solutions financial sponsors and non-investment grade corporate issuers across industries. This includes advising clients on optimal capital structure underwriting financing packages negotiating terms and documentation advising on financing execution and distribution to the institutional syndicated market or private capital markets. LAF offers a mix of products (HY bonds leveraged loans private credit) which help our clients facilitate LBO (Leveraged Buyout) and M&A transactions dividend recaps refinance existing debt as well as provide them with working capital and liquidity.

In addition to interacting with corporate and sponsor clients and investment banking LAF works closely with sales and trading and high yield and leveraged loan investors.

Our Sydney office is looking for a Vice President to join the LAF team.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with underwriting marketing execution and syndication of transactions

  • Preparation of marketing pitches review and formulation of financial analysis client presentations and deal underwriting memos

  • Assist colleagues in all aspects of deal execution processes for leveraged loan high yield bond and private credit transactions.

Qualifications:

  • 5 years of Leveraged Finance or Investment Banking experience as an Associate or Vice President.

  • High levels of motivation attention to detail strong work ethic and decision-making abilities.

  • History of taking ownership over processes delivering strong outcomes on projects and deliverables.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a positive attitude.

  • Strong interest in and understanding of Capital Markets and Investment Banking.

  • Analytical quantitative adaptive hungry a self-starter a leader a team player a multitasker and results oriented individual.

  • High proficiency in Excel Word and PowerPoint.

  • Commercial instinct and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines.

  • Interest in developing a career in Global Capital Markets.

  • Bachelors degree is required; MBA CA and/or CFA designation is an asset.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley we raise manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way thats differentiated and weve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion where individuals are hired developed and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate bringing a variety of backgrounds talents perspectives and experiences.

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