At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive innovative asset-backed financing solutions and collaborate on high-profile transactions.
- Company: CommBank, a leader in supporting Australia's economic growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and exposure to complex deals.
- Other info: Join a high-performing team with excellent career pathways.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's infrastructure and emerging industries.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in structured finance with strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
At CommBank, we support Australia’s largest corporates, governments, and institutional clients to grow and invest in the economy. Within IB&M’s Capital Structuring business, our Structured Asset Finance (SAF) team delivers innovative, asset-backed funding and leasing solutions across priority sectors including transport, logistics, infrastructure, energy transition and digital. This is a high-performing, specialist team working on complex, deal-driven transactions in close partnership with Coverage, Markets, Risk, Treasury and Legal teams.
This is an opportunity to work at the centre of complex, structured financing transactions that directly support Australia’s economic development — enabling investment in critical infrastructure, supply chains, and emerging industries.
As an Associate Director, you will:
- Contribute to the growth of a leading Structured Asset Finance franchise by supporting the origination of new opportunities through market insights and client engagement
- Work across the full transaction lifecycle – assisting in structuring and executing complex asset-backed financing and leasing solutions
- Partner with senior originators, clients, and sponsors on high-value deals, building trusted relationships and deepening your client‑facing capability
- Deliver financial modelling, analysis, and transaction insights to support deal execution and decision making
- Collaborate with Coverage, Risk, Treasury and Legal to assess and manage transaction risk, and support credit approvals and governance requirements
- Contribute to a high-performing, collaborative culture, including supporting team capability and development
What You’ll Bring:
- Experience (5+ years) in structured/asset finance, IB&M, project finance, leveraged finance or private credit
- Exposure to transaction execution within a deal team environment
- Strong financial modelling, analytical and commercial judgement skills
- Understanding of credit, asset risk, capital, accounting, tax, and documentation considerations
- Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration capability
- A proactive mindset with a strong risk awareness
Why join us?
- Work on high-profile, complex transactions across priority sectors
- Gain exposure across IB&M and Business Bank clients
- Build deep technical and client-facing expertise
- Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team with strong career pathways
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