VP Aviation Asset Management

Job Description

Job title: VP Aviation Asset Management

Company: Horizon Executive Search

Job description: The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed and growing Aviation Asset Management Team within a highly established Global Bank. Reporting to the Head of Aviation Asset Management, the Vice President Aviation Asset Management role will sit within the Corporate and Investment Bank, EMEA in London and have global reach and application.

The main purposes of the role are to:

• Operate as a member of the Aviation Asset Management team delivering a variety of world class subject matter expert knowledge and services to the Global Asset Finance platform over the lifecycle of the facility term and lifecycle of the Aircraft and Engines.
• Differentiate the Bank from its competitors through its asset management knowledge and expertise.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a back-up for the Head of Aviation Asset Management
• Providing technical expert input to global stakeholders across the lifecycle of the facility and lifecycles of the aviation transaction from origination through to final maturity.
• Providing pro-active participation in regional deal teams, by providing independent technical and commercial asset management expertise in the analysis of customer specific/deal specific requirements
• Competently and capably assimilating large amounts of technical data, drawing conclusions and providing initial guidance to the platform for new opportunities for weekly business screening meetings
• Acting as a focal point with chosen service providers, providing independent and balanced views

The Person

The ideal candidate for the position should meet the following requirements:

• Degree Level and/or relevant industry expertise
• Minimum of 6 years Technical and/or Commercial engineering experience and a strong technical aviation background including working experience with an Airline, or Aircraft Lessor or Aircraft/Engine Manufacturer or maintenance/repair organization
• A wide and varied aviation experience base that can be drawn upon to deliver this role and a wide network of contacts within the industry to fully support the business and to act as a back-up to the Head of Aviation Asset Management
• An ability to make a positive contribution to the integration of technical aviation subject matter expert knowledge into the bank.
• Demonstrated ability to work positively and constructively across various teams including areas outside of normal scope and outside of normal areas of expertise
• Detailed knowledge of the Airbus and or Boeing product lines
• Detailed understanding of Aircraft Lease Agreements including for example, maintenance reserve /end of lease adjustment/lessor contribution concepts
• Ability to work with data, analyse data, run models and identify trends and create and modify processes and procedures
• Experience of dealing and working inclusively with different cultures

The Company

Our client has been involved in aviation for more than 30 years, across a wide spectrum of financial solutions. Their Global Aviation Finance team provides financial services to Airlines, Operating Lessors, and other aircraft investors and owners, relating to the acquisition, ownership and leasing of aircraft, including but not limited to arranging, financing and distribution of full or limited recourse secured debt instruments.

The Package

Our client is offering a competitive salary and discretionary bonus as well as other benefits.

The position will situated in London with a requirement to be working in the office for a minimum of three days a week.

Important Info

For further information on the role, please apply in confidence to Murrae Ross-Eskell by clicking the button below.

Please include your full career and current salary details, and quote reference MRE/587/HW.

Expected salary:

Location: London

Job date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 23:51:09 GMT

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