Managing Director, Credit, Capital Markets

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Managing Director for its North American Private Credit business. This pivotal role involves driving strategy, managing a diverse credit portfolio, and leading a talented team. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in credit investing, with a strong focus on risk assessment and portfolio management. The organization offers a competitive salary, a flexible work environment, and numerous opportunities for professional growth. Join a company that values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive employer paid benefits

Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan

Flexible work environment

Competitive time off

Employee discount programs

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in credit investing with a proven track record.
• Deep understanding of credit markets and investment strategies.

Responsibilities

• Drive investment activity in North America across credit opportunities.
• Lead and manage a team of credit professionals in Toronto.

Skills

Fundamental Credit Investing

Risk Assessment

Credit Strategy Application

Portfolio Management

Leadership

Education

University Degree in Finance

Job description

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Managing Director, Credit, Capital Markets

Apply locations Toronto, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 6345

Managing Director, Private Credit – Capital Markets

We are seeking a Managing Director to be a senior member of the North American Private Credit business, driving the strategy and business development of the team. They will be responsible for origination, structuring, underwriting and leading corporate credit investments across the capital structure. They will be accountable for continuing to build and manage a broader credit portfolio and provide leadership to the team on a day-to-day basis.

Who you’ll work with

The Managing Director will report to the Global Head of Private Credit (based in London) and lead a team of ~7 credit professionals based in Toronto. The broader global credit team consists of ~40 professionals across London and Toronto. The incumbent will leverage OTPP’s internal and external networks to assess opportunities across North America.

What you’ll do

• Drive investment activity in North America across a broad range of credit opportunities

• Filter and evaluate best relative value and risk adjusted returns across a broad range of investment opportunities across the capital structure and across public and private markets

• Deliver and oversee: i) idea generation/origination, ii) investment / due diligence, iii) negotiate legal documentation, iv) fundamental credit underwriting, v) portfolio management

• Develop strategic direction and footprint of the private credit business in North America

• Build relationships with banks, sponsors, advisors, etc to establish a broad origination funnel across single name credit opportunities

• Build effective partnerships across the fund and the Capital Markets department

• Support the activities of the team for the portfolio to achieve significant returns over and above our credit benchmarks (High Yield and Leveraged Loans), while managing to a similar risk, thus producing superior risk adjusted returns

• Provide leadership and management of the private credit team, which currently consists of 2 senior and 5 junior staff.

What you’ll need

• 12+ years of experience, with focus on fundamental credit investing

• Proven risk-taking track record

• Experience applying and overseeing the application of a range of credit strategies to build and manage a diversified portfolio producing superior long term absolute and risk adjusted returns

• Deep understanding of the complexity and sophistication of the competitive landscape in credit markets.

• Extensive knowledge of originating and structuring credit investments

• University Degree or Equivalent in Finance or related field

• Experience with managing junior talent

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What we’re offering

• Pay-for-performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentive

• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development

• Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage

• Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan

• The opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program

• A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working

• Competitive time off

• Our Flexible Travel Program gives you the option to work abroad in another region/country for up to a month each year

• Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis

At Ontario Teachers', diversity is one of our core strengths. We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create, reflect and embrace diversity of thought, background and experience. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion through events for colleagues to connect for professional development, networking & mentoring. We are building an inclusive and equitable workplace where our talent is respected, accepted and empowered to be themselves. To learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, check out Life at Teachers'.

How to apply

Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Apply today! You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application.

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Functional Areas:

Investments

Requisition ID:

6345

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