Global Private Finance, Associate/Senior Associate

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive credit underwriting and due diligence on prospective investments, including meetings with management teams and leading private equity sponsors as well as account management activities
• Perform detailed financial analysis on potential borrowers including review of historical financial performance, customer & product trend analysis, etc.
• Develop comprehensive operating and LBO models to evaluate investment opportunities under multiple operating and capital structure scenarios
• Prepare and present investment recommendations to senior investment professionals and investment committees
• Monitor a portfolio of existing investments, including quarterly financial reviews, covenant compliance analysis, amendment requests, liquidity assessments, risk rating recommendations, and investment valuations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or Accounting
• 2-6 years of work experience preferably in private credit, investment banking, transaction advisory, or commercial banking
• Successful completion of a formal commercial credit training program a plus
• Strong analytical skill set
• Advanced Excel skills
• Effective communication skills
• Demonstrated work ethic, with the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Develops strong and effective relationships with all areas across the organization
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Product Suite

Requisite Skills

• Credit Analysis
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Portfolio Management
• Private Financing
• Underwriting

Additional Skills

• Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran
• We welcome all persons to apply
• Barings Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESS

Pay

Base Salary Range: $120,000-160,000 and additional incentive compensation.