What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal, Private Debt & Loan position at Alberta Investment Management Corporation?
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Opportunity
As a successful Principal, Private Debt & Loan, you will play a leading role in the execution of AIMCo’s Private Debt strategies. The AUM of the PDL program is currently over $8 billion and will continue to grow on both investments and team size globally. Supporting the overall efforts for the PDL platform, you will contribute to AIMCo by concentrating on investment execution, portfolio management and relationship coverage. You will interface with PDL’s internal and external partners, assessing investment opportunities, driving due diligence including thoughtful and thorough analysis, managing deal process and closing/funding transactions as well as on-going portfolio monitoring and reporting.Successful senior members across the Private Debt & Loan team share many of the same characteristics. You are self-starter, who is skilled at building relationships and committed to driving deals to a successful close. You are accustomed to leading the execution of deals by collaborating with teammates and effectively leveraging their contributions. You are known for your technical expertise and commitment to support the development of your junior teammates. You take pride in your work and are dedicated to excellence. Additionally, you are known to support your colleagues through challenges and enthusiastically celebrate team accomplishments.
Note: Posting will close at 11:59 MST on March 15, 2025
Responsibilities:
Leading all aspects of a deal process including:
- Making recommendations based on preliminary credit summaries and Information Memorandums to evaluate prospective private debt and loan opportunities; reviewing and interpreting key facts to outline credit considerations, potential risks and key due diligence focus areas
- Reviewing and performing credit and financial analysis and research
- Reviewing, building, and supervising the maintenance of financial models and preparing sensitivity analysis with a focus on debt servicing and credit statistics
- Reviewing and synthesizing third party due diligence reports
- Attending meetings with management teams, private equity investors, due diligence providers/consultants and debt advisors
- Leading discussions regarding investment opportunities within investment committee approval meetings; preparing credit memos for final approval as well as internal memos to deal files
- Reviewing and assessing investment pricing, structure, and documentation
Managing existing portfolio accounts monitoring and reporting
Training and mentoring junior team members
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Finance, or another related field (MBA or CFA designation considered a plus)
Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience in Private Equity or Private Credit investing; Investment Banking experience also considered an asset
Experience in leading a deal process
Advanced analytical and technical skills, including debt structuring and financial modeling
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Detail oriented, professional, and collaborative team player
Stellar interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, and sound judgement
High degree of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Committed to the values of Excellence, Transparency, Humility, Integrity, and Collaboration and inspires the same in others
Success Measures
You will thrive in a fast-paced, results orientated, high performing environment and contribute to the growth and global expansion of the Private Debt & Loan program.
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Next Steps
We are excited to meet you. Please submit your resume or CV to be considered for this opportunity. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and we will be in touch with any questions.
Final candidates will be asked to undergo a security screening, which includes a credit bureau and a criminal record investigation, the results of which must be acceptable to AIMCo.
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