Analyst/Associate - Direct Lending Portfolio Management

IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis); London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global fund is seeking an Analyst/Associate to join their European Direct Lending portfolio management team. The role offers the chance to work with an experienced group, providing analytical support across various stages of corporate debt investments. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a strong technical background in debt portfolio management.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience analysing/managing corporate debt portfolios.
• Experience in financial modelling including cash flow analysis.
• Familiarity with restructuring and quarterly valuations.

Responsibilities

• Support decision-making across European corporate debt and equity investments.
• Gain exposure to every stage of the Direct Lending process.
• Collaborate within a high-performing portfolio management team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical understanding of corporate credit portfolios

Job description

Due to sustained growth and success in their European Direct Lending offering, they are looking to add to the portfolio management team at an Analyst/Associate level.

The successful candidate will benefit from operating within an experienced and high-performing team, whilst gaining exposure to every stage of the Direct Lending process and supporting decision-making across the European corporate debt and equity investments.

This role would be well-suited to individuals who have a good technical understanding of the structures and composition of a corporate credit portfolio and are looking to exercise their analytical skillset alongside like-minded individuals.

The client is open to receiving applications from a range of backgrounds however is particularly interested in speaking to individuals who have:

• Experience analysing/managing corporate debt portfolios (within a fund, bank or ratings agency)
• Financial modelling experience (cashflow analysis, re-structuring analysis and quarterly valuations)
• 1-3 years relevant experience

This is a great opportunity to join a globally established fund who are focussed on setting the pace in Direct Lending across Europe and to be a central part of their ambitions and growth.