Direct Lending Investment Specialist

8 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pearse Partners Full time

We are seeking an exceptional professional to join Pearse Partners as a Direct Lending Analyst/Associate, focusing on evaluating investment opportunities in European Direct Lending platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluating investment opportunities through credit and sector analysis, financial modelling, and due diligence
  • Supporting the execution process of Direct transactions, including liaison with sponsors and lawyers regarding legal documentation
  • Maintaining effective communication with sponsors, preparing IC papers and supporting investment recommendations
  • Conducting origination efforts and monitoring the portfolio of investments, in conjunction with the portfolio team

About you:

  • Exceptional academic background and 2-3 years of experience in Leveraged Finance, credit-focused investment funds, M&A/Debt Advisory, or Restructuring from a strong platform
  • Proficiency in financial analysis and modelling, with fluency in German and English

**Compensation Package:** The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately €60,000 - €80,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

**Why Choose Us?:** At Pearse Partners, we offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a competitive compensation package. If you are passionate about Direct Lending and have a strong desire to succeed in a fast-paced industry, we encourage you to apply.



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