Associate Director Structured Asset Finance

CommBank · Melbourne CBD VIC · Full time
Posted 2d ago

Associate Director Structured Asset Finance

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Contribute to the growth of a leading Structured Asset Finance franchise.
  • Work across the full transaction lifecycle on complex asset-backed financing.
  • Build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Expression of Interest: Associate Director Structured Asset Finance

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.

Why this role?

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

If you’re looking to take the next step in your structured finance career and work on market-leading transactions, we’d love to hear from you.

If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.

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Skills

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Analytical skillsClient engagementCollaborativeCommercial judgementFinancial modellingPrivate creditProject financeStakeholder engagementStructured asset financeTrading

Licenses & certifications

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Bachelors degree in finance or related fieldMasters degree in finance or business administrationProfessional finance certification (e.g., cfa, cpa)

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