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Private Debt Associate

International Permanent View Job Description
A Private Debt Associate position has opened up in the Banking & Financial Services sector, where the successful candidate will be responsible for managing debt portfolios and providing financial guidance. This role requires deep knowledge of financial markets and strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent opportunities for professional growth
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture

About Our Client

The client is a newly formed investment manager in Abu Dhabi, which is co-investing with SWFs and Pension Funds internationally across sectors.

Job Description

As a Private Debt Associate, you will play a key role in supporting the team in sourcing, underwriting, and managing private debt investments. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Investment Analysis & Due Diligence: Assisting with the analysis of investment opportunities, conducting financial modeling, and performing detailed due diligence on potential borrowers.
  • Deal Execution: Supporting the structuring and negotiation of debt transactions, and helping to prepare investment materials, term sheets, and presentations.
  • Portfolio Monitoring: Assisting in monitoring the performance of existing portfolio investments, including reporting on key financial metrics and credit performance.
  • Market Research & Reporting: Conducting research on market trends, industry dynamics, and competitors to support investment decisions and strategic initiatives.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders including senior management, portfolio managers, and legal teams.



The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience: At least 2-4 years of experience in private debt, private credit or leveraged finance
  • Skills: Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with a deep understanding of debt instruments and credit markets.
  • Education: A degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field. A CFA or similar qualification would be advantageous.
  • Personal Attributes: Strong attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and excellent communication skills. A team-oriented mindset is essential.
  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial modeling tools. Knowledge of financial databases and deal management systems is a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Medical benefits and flight allowances.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Exposure to global financial markets and industry trends.



If you are a driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this Private Debt Associate position. This is a wonderful opportunity to grow your career in the professional services industry.

Contact
Zaynah Aboobaker
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6601610

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Debt / Structured Finance
Industry
Financial Services
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Zaynah Aboobaker
Job reference
JN-112024-6601610