Private Debt Associate Director
Arkesden Alternatives are currently working with the London office of an International Investment Manager to locate an Associate Director for the London team in order to help Invest in the ever growing Direct lending, Mezzanine and Debt markets. We have been mandated to search for profiles from Investment Banking or Investing backgrounds across Europe.
The European fund itself is well backed globally with a strong LP community behind it. This is based on strong returns from European, US and Asian offices. They are active across a wide spectrum of products through private debt, mezzanine, credit and minority equity funds with a specialty in mid-market transactions. The team is a collegiate and well structured business with great potential to rise quickly through the ranks.
The role is to invest across senior loan, unitranche and mezzanine markets with active portfolio management. Therefore the experience of Debt/Credit financial modeling from a Leveraged Finance or Acquisition Finance Investment Bank is essential.
The ideal candidate will not only possess a strong technical background and financial understanding of the market but also possess strong interpersonal skills to enable them to build long lasting relationships with both Investors and Portfolio companies. The AD will be required to look after and nurture the junior members of the team.
Consistently a top performer with top grades at school and University.
4-6 years of Leveraged Finance experience from a Tier 1 Mid Market establishment. They will look at profiles from Leveraged Finance, Acquisition Finance or Investing backgrounds.
A European language skill is preferred.
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