A well-established financial services sponsor is seeking to appoint a senior investment leader to scale a fund that it launched in 2024. The fund specializes in investing in the structured asset-backed debt of non-bank lenders and other financial services platforms, with a flexible mandate within the sector.
Since inception, the fund has delivered net IRRs >12% p.a. and grown to c. $100m in size. The fund forms part of a broader investment platform that together manages more than $9 billion of assets, which is led by an experienced team with a long-term track record in this investment strategy.
This role is for a senior investment professional with a demonstrated track record across investment origination, transaction structuring, and portfolio management in asset-backed finance and private credit. Prior investment experience with mezzanine and junior debt investing in private warehouse facilities, structured holding company facilities, leveraged finance, and/or fund finance would be preferred.
The candidate will likely have a minimum of eight years of relevant experience. Key to the role will be entrepreneurial drive, with a deep curiosity and passion for investing and comfort in operating in a dynamic environment.
Candidate with investment experience in mezzanine and junior debt investing preferred. Minimum of eight years of relevant experience required. Role based in Melbourne.
This opportunity is with Platinum Pacific Partners.
To discuss this mandate in confidence, please reach out to Harriet King via email harriet.king@platinumpacificpartners.com.au.