Associate Director/ Director Global Advisory – Zürich or Geneva

We are seeking a highly skilled, self-starter Associate Director/ Director to join our Global Advisory (GA) team in Zurich or Geneva. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and client-focused environment, working alongside industry experts to deliver exceptional solutions. What will you do? The Associate Director/ Director in GA plays a pivotal role as deal captain in structuring and executing, as well as supporting in the origination of a range of transactions, including M A advisory, debt capital structure advisory, and structured lending. Key Responsibilities: Deal execution transaction management Lead varied advisory (M A and debt advisory) and financing opportunities independently from kick-off to closing. Oversee the preparation of client presentations and transaction materials (CIMs, management presentations, teasers and process letters). Review financial modelling and valuations, while guiding and coaching junior bankers. Coordinate due diligence (VDRs, Q A) and transaction workstreams with relevant stakeholders (internal teams and external advisers such as legal, accounting and other technical counsels). Client stakeholder management Manage day-to-day client relationships and maintain clear, regular communication. Support origination and business development by identifying opportunities and contributing to client pitches. Risk, compliance internal governance Contribute to the preparation and presentation of transactions to credit committees. Ensure transactions comply with applicable regulations, client due diligence requirements and internal governance policies. Assess counterparty credit quality, market risks and transaction structures. Qualifications and Requirements: Hold a master’s degree in finance or a related field, or a bachelor’s degree with equivalent work experience, with solid academic credentials. Bring 6+ years of relevant experience in corporate finance, investment banking, M A, debt advisory or a related banking role. Demonstrate a strong understanding of structured finance, capital markets, capital structures and valuation methodologies. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; knowledge of Bloomberg is highly beneficial. Be fluent in English and German or French, ideally both.