Managing Director​/Business Development Officer IV - Sponsor Coverage

Managing Director/Business Development Officer IV

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Managing Director/Business Development Officer IV within PNC's Sponsor Coverage organization, you will be based in San Francisco, CA.

PNC Business Credit is a leading provider of flexible financing solutions for private equity firms, offering software/ARR lending, cash flow revolvers and Term Loan A, private credit, ABL, and other senior secured products. Based in San Francisco, the team originates, structures, and executes PE backed leveraged buyouts, recaps, and refinancing's through long standing sponsor and advisor relationships. The Managing Director/Business Development Officer IV will originate and lead debt financing transactions with top tier private equity clients and oversee the full investment lifecycle—from sourcing and underwriting through documentation and closing.

The role provides broad visibility with senior leadership and significant influence on team processes and culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead coverage and relationship management of large cap to lower middle market PE firms to source, qualify, and structure new financing opportunities for PE backed deals.
• Maintain relationships with direct lending firms for partnership and co lend opportunities.
• Partner closely with product groups (Private Credit, Capital Markets, Technology Finance/ARR, ABL, AR Securitization, etc.).
• Analyze and qualify initial deal opportunity, assess fit, and recommend pursuit of transaction.
• Prepare and present screening materials, credit analyses, and term sheet recommendations to senior leadership.
• Deliver, pitch, and negotiate term sheets; lead negotiations of commercial and legal terms.
• Manage due diligence work streams across underwriting, legal, and syndication.
• Guide junior bankers in evaluating, structuring, and screening opportunities.
• Maintain market intelligence on sponsor activity, M&A trends, and competitive dynamics.
• Represent PNC Business Credit at sponsor meetings, conferences, and industry events.
• Manage pipeline and activity within the CRM platform.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.