FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Fund Finance - Associate or VP.
What is the main purpose of ING?
ING's purpose is 'Empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business'.
What is the focus of the EMEA Fund Finance team?
The EMEA Fund Finance team focuses on the origination and structuring of primarily lending transactions to funds managed by European financial sponsors and asset managers.
What types of funds do the clients predominantly consist of?
The clients predominantly consist of unlisted funds investing in private equity, secondaries, private credit, real estate, and infrastructure.
What are the main duties and responsibilities of this role?
Main duties include contributing to the origination and execution of fund finance transactions, structuring and pricing transactions, maintaining sponsor relationships, driving product innovation, and maintaining knowledge of the fund finance industry.
What qualifications are essential for applicants?
Essential qualifications include fluent English both written and verbal, and being educated to at least degree level.
What experience is required for candidates applying for this position?
Candidates must have at least 3 years’ experience within the Funds Finance industry, experience in capital call finance, client-facing relationship management, and teamwork at a bank or non-bank financial institution.
Are there any desirable qualifications or experiences for candidates?
Yes, desirable qualifications include a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CFA, CIMA), NAV finance expertise, and exposure to ancillary products such as hedging instruments.
What personal competencies are expected from candidates?
Candidates should be client relationship focused, have a strategic mindset, a technical understanding of complex structures in Fund Finance, and be team players.
Is diversity valued in the workplace at ING?
Yes, ING sees diversity as fundamental to success and encourages a proper work/life balance.
How does ING support employee performance?
ING evaluates performance based on alignment with the Orange Code, which includes being honest, prudent, and responsible.
Is a broader language skill requirement part of the profile?
Yes, broader language skills are considered desirable for this role.