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Title VP Special Situations Investor – Litigation Financing/Esoteric Assets (Hedge Fund)
Categories Alternative Credit, Alternative Investing, Esoteric Assets, Investment Analysis, Litigation Finance, Opportunistic Credit, Private Credit, Special Assets, Special Situations
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Hedge Fund client is seeking to recruit an lateral VP level Investor to source, evaluate, underwrite and execute a variety of special situations and alternative credit investments with a primary focus on litigation finance, legal assets, tax and regulatory claims and other esoteric asset opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Source, evaluate, underwrite and execute a variety of special situations and alternative credit investments with a primary focus on litigation finance, legal asset, tax and regulatory claims and other esoteric asset opportunities
  • Analyze legal claims evaluating liability theories and the likelihood of potential awards
  • Structure and negotiate customized term sheets, covenants, warranties, representations, credit agreements, prepaid forward agreements, fee purchase agreements and a variety of other funding agreements
  • Draft investment memoranda and write commentary and portfolio analysis for limited partners and the investment committee
  • Evaluate, monitor, mitigate and report on investment risk
  • Support Portfolio Managers with daily P&L, position reconciliations and booking/executing trades
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support operational improvements, automation initiatives, best practices and process improvements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree; MBA or JD preferred
  • 5+ years sourcing and analyzing litigation finance, legal asset, special situations and alternative credit investment opportunities
  • Buyside investing experience at hedge fund, private credit, special situations, opportunistic credit, esoteric/special assets or litigation financing investment firm required
  • Advanced proficiency with quantitative finance and complex financial modeling
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Fundamental knowledge of corporate finance and business operations
  • Highly motivated team player with demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced transactional environment
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation and business writing skills
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Title Associate – Aviation Financing (Buyside)
Categories Alternative Investment Management, Asset Backed Securities, Data Analytics, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Special Situations
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Alternative Investment Fund client is seeking to recruit an Associate with aviation finance/aircraft leasing experience to provide analytical and portfolio management support to the investment team focused on aviation special situations investing, financing, leasing and asset acquisitions ($7B AUM investment portfolio).

Responsibilities:

  • Provide analytical and portfolio management support to the investment team focused on aviation special situations investing, financing, leasing and asset acquisitions
  • Perform capital structure analysis, complex financial modeling, industry research, data/risk driver analysis, dashboard/report development, asset management and capital raising support
  • Leverage data, financial models and analytics to provide thought leadership insight to the investment team
  • Support all facets of the portfolio, new deal due diligence and investment value realization
  • Collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders to support asset management activities
  • Maintain internal systems and develop analytical tools and automation
  • Assist with strategic initiatives, investment return optimization and capital formation
  • Attend and participate in industry events and board meetings

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with strong academic record
  • 2+ years of portfolio management, asset management or strategic finance experience
  • Aviation finance or aircraft leasing experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated capital structure analysis and advanced financial modeling skills required
  • Strong data and risk analytics knowledge
  • Advanced Excel skills with the demonstrated ability to analyze complex datasets, create dashboards and build analytical tools
  • Advanced PowerPoint skills
  • Power BI, Tableau or other business intelligence tools a strong plus
  • Ability to synthesize and disseminate complex data into actionable recommendations and communicate insights with key stakeholders
  • Advanced communication, interpersonal and business writing skills
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Title Vice President Cross-Asset Investing – Alternative Investment Fund
Categories Alternative Investing, Capital Structure Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investment Analysis, Investment Banking, Opportunistic Credit, Private Credit, Private Equity, Special Situations
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Alternative Investment Fund client is seeking to recruit a Vice President to evaluate, drive and own the investment process from origination through execution for a specialized investment team that invests and executes strategic initiatives across the capital structure, asset classes and industry sectors.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, drive and own the investment process from origination through execution for a specialized investment team that invests and executes strategic initiatives across the capital structure, asset classes and industry sectors
  • Lead the analysis and execution of incoming deal flow and investment opportunities across the fund platform
  • Source, structure and drive transaction valuation and due diligence from origination to close
  • Evaluate, lead and manage resources for complex, esoteric and ad-hoc deal flow and strategic initiatives
  • Review and oversee valuations, financial modeling and capital structure analysis and incorporate content and projections into actionable investment recommendations
  • Develop and present strategic recommendations and investment ideas to investment committees, senior firm leadership and external stakeholders
  • Execute business development objectives contributing to the firm’s growth strategy
  • Assist in developing strategy and marketing materials
  • Manage relationships with key external stakeholders and counterparties
  • Collaborate with firmwide investment and corporate strategy teams to execute on strategic priorities
  • Mentor, train and coach junior investment professionals

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with strong academic record; MBA/CFA a plus
  • 6+ years of alternative investing or investment banking experience with demonstrated capital structure analysis expertise across asset classes and industry sectors
  • Fundamental knowledge of alternative asset classes: private equity, private credit, opportunistic credit, special situations, hybrid capital, etc.
  • Advanced financial technical skills: capital structure analysis, financial modeling, valuation analysis
  • Highly motivated creative thinker with the ability to solve complex problems in a time sensitive environment
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to delegate and work autonomously while managing competing priorities
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation and business writing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with teams across the platform and influence key stakeholders
  • Proven experience leading and executing end-to-end transactions
  • Prior experience managing and mentoring junior team members
  • Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset
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