Executive Director, Financial Sponsors

Singapore Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Join a globally recognised corporate and investment banking platform to drive growth across the Financial Sponsors segment in Asia Pacific. This senior role combines strategic client origination, relationship management, and transaction banking expertise to deepen sponsor relationships and unlock opportunities across high-growth sectors.
  • Lead APAC financial sponsor coverage for a global banking platform
  • Originate complex transaction banking opportunities and solutions

About Our Client

Our client is a leading international corporate and investment banking institution with a strong presence across Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific. The organisation supports multinational corporations, financial institutions, and investors through a comprehensive suite of banking, financing, transaction banking, and advisory solutions. With a growing focus on Asia Pacific expansion, the business continues to invest in strategic coverage capabilities across sectors including digital infrastructure, technology, renewable energy, and energy transition.

Job Description

  • Develop and manage strategic relationships with leading financial sponsors and portfolio companies across Asia Pacific
  • Drive new business origination across cash management, trade finance, working capital and structured transaction solutions
  • Identify opportunities linked to acquisitions, refinancing activities, portfolio expansion and infrastructure investments
  • Collaborate closely with product specialists, coverage bankers and regional stakeholders to deliver integrated client solutions
  • Act as a trusted adviser to clients throughout the investment lifecycle
  • Contribute sector intelligence, market insights and business development initiatives to support franchise growth
  • Represent the business as a senior transaction banking specialist within the financial sponsors ecosystem

The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of experience within corporate banking, transaction banking, investment banking or a related financial services environment
  • Demonstrated success originating and executing complex banking transactions
  • Strong network and credibility with financial sponsors, private equity firms, infrastructure funds, or investment platforms
  • Experience covering sectors such as technology infrastructure, digital infrastructure, power, energy, or related industries
  • Sound understanding of transaction banking solutions including cash management, trade finance and working capital products
  • Infrastructure financing and project finance exposure would be advantageous
  • Strong commercial acumen with proven business development capabilities
  • Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to operate effectively across regional and global matrix organisations
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of driving revenue growth

What's on Offer

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected global banking institution during an important phase of strategic growth across Asia Pacific. The successful candidate will gain exposure to leading financial sponsors, high-profile transactions, and some of the region's most active infrastructure and technology investments. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, the role offers strong career progression opportunities, extensive regional and international stakeholder exposure, ongoing professional development, and the ability to shape a growing franchise within a globally connected platform.

Contact
Shiya Guan (Lic No: R1981877 / EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7083437
Phone number
+65 6416 9859

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Corporate / Wholesale Banker
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Shiya Guan (Lic No: R1981877 / EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6416 9859
Job Reference
JN-082026-7083437
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.