Director of Debt Management
Lead a high-performing team responsible for managing the State's debt portfolio and overseeing complex financing initiatives. This leadership role partners with executive leadership, financial advisors, bond counsel, underwriters, and state agencies to execute bond issuances, oversee debt programs, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate has strong debt management experience, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the issuance and administration of general obligation and revenue bonds.
- Manage debt programs, including master lease financing and revolving loan programs.
- Oversee debt operations, financial reporting, audits, legislative reviews, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with attorneys, financial advisors, underwriters, trustees, and state agencies on financing initiatives.
- Develop and improve policies, procedures, documentation, business continuity plans, and cross-training efforts.
- Conduct financial research, analyze legislation, and present recommendations to executive leadership.
- Supervise and develop a team while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Five or more years of debt management experience with increasing responsibility in accounting, banking, finance, or auditing.
Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of debt financing, financial reporting, accounting principles, and governmental finance.
Excellent analytical, communication, project management, and leadership skills
Compensation
$100,000.00-$150,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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