Associate, Restructuring, Leading Private Credit Fund

About our client

Our client is a leading global private credit investment firm with a significant European presence and a strong track record across multiple market cycles. The platform is one of the largest direct lenders in Europe, with tens of billions of euros of capital deployed across a broad portfolio of middle market companies. Following continued fundraising success and growth, the firm is looking to hire an Associate into its London-based team, with a focus on restructuring and special situations.

• The role is focused on helping manage complex and underperforming credit investments across the European direct lending portfolio, with a particular emphasis on restructuring and value preservation
• Identifying and assessing underperforming credits and developing appropriate financial solutions
• Supporting restructuring and liability management processes
• Working closely with management teams, sponsors and external advisers on turnaround strategies
• Engaging with internal stakeholders across investment, legal and portfolio teams
• Supporting operational restructuring initiatives across a small number of directly owned assets

• Strong experience in operational restructuring advisory, special situations, consultancy or operational roles in private equity
• Track record of involvement in restructuring processes and complex credit situations
• Strong financial analysis skills and commercial judgement
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with multiple work streams
• Strong communicator, able to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders