Vice President, Originations - Private Credit

Alexander Chapman8 months ago
Seattle, Washington, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

We’re partnering with an established private credit asset manager to hire a Vice President of Originations. This role focuses on directly originated, senior secured lender finance opportunities in the $25-50 million range.

Additional areas of focus include:

  • Bridge financings
  • NAV lending
  • Seasoning facilities
  • Forward-flow arrangements
  • Secondary purchases of asset pools and LP interests

For more information, reach out at: b.thaqi@alexanderchapmanltd.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead origination activity and generate a strong pipeline of qualified investment opportunities aligned with the firm’s strategy
  • Build and maintain relationships with borrowers, venture capital firms, investment banks, commercial banks, debt advisors, brokers, and other market participants
  • Pre-screen opportunities and manage counterparties through early negotiation phases up to signed term sheets

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or certification preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant experience, with a proven track record of originating institutional credit investments
  • Buyside background strongly preferred
  • Deep network of industry contacts and deal sources
  • Strong understanding of asset-based lending, credit underwriting, and deal structuring

Required Skills

Origination
Credit Underwriting
NAV Lending
Seasoning Facilities
Deal Structuring
Bridge Financings
Secondary Purchases
Financial Analysis
Relationship Management
Negotiation
Asset-based Lending
Forward-flow Arrangements