GCM Transaction Manager II - Project Finance

Wilmington Trust N.A.

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Wilmington, DE Until 10/5/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 6, 2026 Last posted August 6, 2026
Job description

This position may be based in DE, Metropark, NJ, NYC or DE

Overview:

Negotiates transaction deal documents and facilitates deal closings in a timely manner for smaller and mid-tier Global Capital Markets (GCM) clients.       

Primary Responsibilities:

Negotiate and close transactions in which Wilmington Trust serves in a Trustee capacity as well as other complementary roles and products.

Serve as client-facing centralized deal manager for transactions for internal operational and support groups.               
Meet with clients and attend some conferences as deemed appropriate. 
Assist Sales with business development initiatives and coordinate deal structures depending on asset type.              
Serve as internal liaison for all support groups surrounding deal closings.
Address escalated client issues and ensure they are prioritized appropriately and resolved.   May escalate client issues to Transaction Leaders based on client size and possible risk.           
Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite.  Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
Complete other related duties as assigned.

Scope of Responsibilities:

This position works on a team of individual contributors under management supervision.

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities:

None

Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years’ related experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 7 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 3 years’ related experience

           

Education and Experience Preferred:

Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree      

Minimum of 5 years’ related experience   
GCM deal closing experience
Corporate Trust experience
Ability to read and interpret legal documents
Strong legal background

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $106,700.00 - $177,900.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location:

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America
About this role

Summary

Manage transaction negotiations, deal closings, and client interactions in project finance.

Job title

GCM Transaction Manager II - Project Finance

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

financial services

Location requirements

Wilmington, DE; remote not specified

Salary

$107k–$178k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

deal negotiationlegal document interpretationclient management

Preferred skills

GCM deal closingcorporate trust experiencelegal backgroundMBA or JD

Specializations

transaction managementproject financedeal closinglegal documents
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Wilmington, DE, USA

On-site City