What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sponsor Finance Credit Underwriter (Analyst, Associate, Sr. Associate) position at Northwest Bank?
Job DescriptionThe Sponsor Finance Credit Underwriter (Analyst, Associate, Sr. Associate) will be involved in all aspects of the due diligence process including review of initial deal materials, preparation of opportunity memos, underwriting of new transactions, financial modeling, and independent research.Essential FunctionsSupport the underwriting of credit facilities, including preparation of written documents including internal screen and other memos, term sheets and proposal letters, and credit approval presentationsParticipate in the communication with transaction stakeholders including internal management and credit partners, subordinated lenders, private equity sponsors, and company / borrowerPrepare and manage financial models to support underwriting transactions.Conduct industry research to supplement diligence materials and third-party reports.Assist with the support, preparation, and presentation of monthly portfolio company reviewsEnsure compliance with Northwest's policies and procedures, and Federal / State regulationsNavigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department in order to maximize technology tools and gain efficiencyWork as part of a teamWork with on-site equipmentEducation ExperienceBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field2-7 years of Due Diligence Accounting, Leveraged Finance, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Private Credit / Direct Lending experience#LI-EK1#LI-Hybrid#LI-RemoteNorthwest is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.