Role Overview:

The Execution Support Analyst will play a key supporting role in the origination and execution of aviation finance transactions across debt and equity investments. The role involves financial analysis, modelling, preparation of transaction materials, and supporting deal execution across airline and aviation-related clients.

Team Overview:

The Aviation Finance team is a specialist function focused on providing innovative financing solutions to the aviation industry. The team works with airlines, lessors, and manufacturers, supporting both lending and investment activities through structured debt and equity solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support the origination and execution of aviation finance transactions

- Develop and maintain financial and asset maintenance forecast models

- Conduct financial statement analysis and valuation assessments

- Prepare presentations, pitch materials, and sales documentation for internal and external stakeholders

- Assist in drafting credit papers and transaction-related documentation

- Perform market research and analysis on airlines, aircraft, and industry trends

- Support deal execution processes in coordination with internal teams and external advisors

Core Skills & Competencies:

- Strong financial modelling skills, with advanced proficiency in MS Excel

- Solid understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance concepts

- Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and relevant financial databases

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

- High attention to detail and organizational skills

- Integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive financial information

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Aviation, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline

- Interest in aviation finance and asset-based lending

- Prior internship or experience in finance, banking, or aviation sector is advantageous

Key Attributes:

- Self-starter with a proactive mindset

- Strong team player with the ability to build relationships across stakeholders

- Comfortable working in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment

- Ability to handle ambiguity and adapt to changing priorities

- Confident communicator who can contribute ideas and challenge constructively

Stakeholder Interaction:

- Internal teams including credit, legal, and operations

- External stakeholders such as airline clients, lessors, and advisors