Asset Manager, Private Credit

Legal & General; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management company is seeking an Asset Manager for its Private Credit team in London. This role involves monitoring investments, analyzing financial performance, and collaborating with internal teams to enhance asset value. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in private credit or asset management, with strong financial analysis skills. Opportunities for growth and diverse project exposure are available.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ relevant experience in private credit or asset management.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of debt capital markets.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage investment assets to preserve or enhance value.
• Analyse financial performance and covenant compliance.
• Identify and address asset performance issues.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in Excel

Education

CFA or similar qualification

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Asset Manager, Private Credit – Legal & General

We are looking for a collaborative and detail‑oriented Asset Manager to join our growing Private Credit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of private credit investments, analysing performance at an asset level and assessing broader sector dynamics and long‑term macro trends. These insights support effective portfolio management decisions and the evaluation of new investment opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and managing investment assets to preserve or enhance value
• Analysing financial performance, covenant compliance and ESG metrics
• Attending client meetings and site visits to assess project progress
• Identifying and addressing asset performance issues through borrower engagement
• Preparing and presenting portfolio updates and investment documentation
• Coordinating with internal teams on ratings, portfolio management and reporting
• Leading workstreams on amendments, waivers and investment committee papers
• Supporting due diligence and analysis for new investment opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ relevant experience in private credit or asset management
• Strong financial analysis and credit risk assessment skills
• Knowledge of debt capital markets and infrastructure sectors
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and financial modelling
• Familiarity with legal documentation and covenant structures
• A proactive, organised and self-motivated approach
• CFA or similar qualification (desirable but not essential)

Job details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Finance
• Industries: Investment Management and Investment Banking

Location: London Area, United Kingdom