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Head of Capital Markets

Basic Capital

New York, NYFull-timePosted 1y agoStill listed 2w ago

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New York, NY
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Full-time
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Job overview

Basic Capital is hiring a Head of Capital Markets. Basic Capital is a fintech company disrupting the retirement industry by building a mortgage for retirement, aiming to unlock market ownership and make wealth accessible. The company is seeking a Head of Capital Markets to invent the capital markets engine from scratch, focusing on market creation rather than process management. This role involves building relationships with credit managers and institutional lenders, leading fundraising initiatives, and identifying market opportunities to scale credit offerings.

Key focus areas include Build and maintain relationships with credit managers and institutional lenders, Develop deep relationships with asset managers, structured credit investors, banks/warehouse providers, and capital partners, and Lead fundraising initiatives alongside CEO including engaging investors.

Successful candidates bring Proven Capital Markets Experience, Background In Banking/Hedge Funds/Fintech, and Fundraising Ability. Important skills include Capital Markets, Fundraising, Relationship Management, Communication Skills, Financial Modeling, and PowerPoint. Preferred (not required): Market Creation, Credit Market Building, Monitoring Capital Market Performance, and Identifying Market Opportunities.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Capital MarketsFundraisingRelationship ManagementCommunication SkillsFinancial ModelingPowerPointExcelMarket CreationCredit Market BuildingMonitoring Capital Market PerformanceIdentifying Market OpportunitiesStreamlining Capital Market OperationsStructuring Credit FacilitiesNegotiating Credit FacilitiesExecuting Credit FacilitiesSecuritizationsForward FlowsCollaboration

Qualifications

Proven Experience in Capital MarketsBackground in BankingBackground in Hedge FundsBackground in Fintech Including Embedded LendingDemonstrated Ability in FundraisingManaging Relationships With Lenders

Full job description

About Basic Capital

Basic Capital is a fintech company disrupting America’s $1T retirement industry by building the mortgage for retirement, unlocking market ownership, and making wealth accessible to every American. Our mission is to create products, platforms, and a credit marketplace that power a fundamentally new retirement system.

Our founding team includes leaders from Goldman Sachs, Uber, Block, and Robinhood, and we’re backed by top investors such as Lux, BoxGroup, SVAngel, Inspired Capital, and Henry Kravis. Based in SoHo, NYC, we’re assembling a lean, high-performance team committed to reducing wealth inequality.

For more information, visit Basic Capital’s website .

About the Role

Basic Capital is building the future of retirement investing and the capital markets engine behind it has to be invented from scratch.

This is not a “run the process” role. This is a market creation role .

We’re looking for our in-house Lewis Ranieri — the architect of the modern mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market — to help us build the credit rails that will power a new kind of wealth system for everyday Americans.

You will

  • Build and maintain relationships with credit managers and institutional lenders

  • Develop deep relationships with:

  • asset managers

  • structured credit investors

  • banks / warehouse providers

  • capital partners

  • Lead fundraising initiatives alongside CEO including engaging investors

  • Monitor capital market performance and execute against insights observed

  • Identify market opportunities to scale credit offerings

  • Collaborate with teams to streamline capital market operations

  • Structure, negotiate, and execute credit facilities / securitizations / forward flows (as relevant)

  • Translate our product and underwriting into a story institutional capital can’t ignore

  • Work cross-functionally with product, finance, legal, and ops to scale origination safely and quickly

  • Create a repeatable machine: not one-off deals but a brand new market

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in capital markets, with a background in banking, hedge funds, or fintech including embedded lending

  • Demonstrated ability in fundraising and managing relationships with lenders

  • Excellence in communication skills with high-stakes relationships

  • Excellence in financial modeling and skilled in using tools like PowerPoint and Excel

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