Senior Analyst, Capital Markets, NA

Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another's experience.

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

Position Description

Vantage is seeking a meticulous, analytical, initiative-driven, quick-learning colleague to complete projects to support the finance organization, including debt capital raising (acquisition financing, construction financing, securitizations), interest rate risk management, and cash forecasting. You will support the Director, Capital Markets directly and interact with the SVP, Capital Markets and Chief Financial Officer (Global), CFO Europe, & SVP, Corporate Development and Strategy, and the teams supporting them. The ideal candidate will be an autonomous self-starter who is capable of getting results without constant direction. You should have a professional-growth mindset and be willing to bring forth ideas that can benefit Vantage!

Essential Job Functions

• Debt capital raising initiatives

• Prepare project information materials for banks through close interaction with finance, new site development, construction & operations teams

• Build, maintain & update flexible, accurate & user-friendly financial models

• Assist in negotiation of term-sheets and prepare recommendation of debt financing solution

• Respond to lender and rating agency due diligence requests

• Lead information flow with banks, lawyers and internal constituencies

• Negotiate loan documentation

• Maintain trackers with tasks, responsibilities and due dates

• Ensure smooth hand-over to finance team for funding mechanics, reporting requirements, covenant compliance, etc..

• Coordinate with finance team on any post-closing interactions with the lenders (amendments, waivers, etc)

• Monitor competitors' debt financing structures and maintain internal database

• Interest rate risk management

• Perform scenario analysis on interest rate volatility impact on covenant compliance

• Prepare cost-benefit analysis of various interest rate hedging mechanisms (swap, cap, swaption) & provide recommendation

• Assist in completing interest rate hedging transactions

• Drive preparation of presentations and analysis for the Executive Team, Board of Directors, and other key collaborators across the organization

• Lead development and maintenance of management and investor critical metric dashboard reporting

• Create reports comparing Vantage's current capital structure and financing vehicles to peer companies and analyzing/recommending opportunities to optimize cost of capital

• Additional duties as assigned from time to time by Management

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and / or Accounting, required

• Strong analytical mind, problem solving skills, quantitative / qualitative abilities, and modelling skills, required

• Self-starter, ability to operate independently in fast-paced environment and lead multiple tasks at once

• Demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail and an ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner

• Executive presence and effective interpersonal skills, required

• 1-2 years investment banking experience with Debt Capital Markets (Leveraged Finance, Project Finance, Real Estate Finance, or ABS origination) experience preferred, or 2-3 years of experience at a big-four accounting firm focused on debt capital markets

Additional Details:

• Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 Base Bonus (this range is based on Colorado market data and may vary in other locations)

• This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.

• Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.

Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.

Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.