Vice President

Job TitleDeerpath Capital is a leading direct lending firm specializing in providing first lien, senior debt financing to middle market companies. Deerpath is focused on providing debt capital for acquisitions, refinancings, ownership transitions and growth capital to companies in the U.S. lower middle market. Deerpath has investment offices in New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale, as well as overseas investor relations offices in London, Seoul, Tokyo and Brisbane. The firm employs approximately 100 employees.Primary ResponsibilitiesPlay critical role in underwriting, executing, managing credit investments and restructuringsLead evaluation of new investment opportunities, including preparation and presentation of investment committee materials, modeling and credit analysis, industry research and meeting with private equity firms and management teamsLead overall deal execution including underwriting due diligence workflows, client communications, transaction structuring and presenting to the firm's investment committeePlay integral role in legal documentation process (term sheets, credit agreements, amendments, etc.)Oversee junior investment team members providing guidance, training and feedbackMonitoring the firm's existing portfolio companies, including restructuringsAssisting in firm's business development efforts, such as attending industry conferences and meeting with private equity firms and bankersDesired Skills & Experience10 years of work experience with at least 6 years of experience in private credit, direct lending, or leveraged finance; will NOT consider candidates without direct credit experienceExcellent financial modeling and presentation skillsSignificant deal execution and transaction structuring experienceConsiderable legal documentation and negotiation experienceAbility to mentor junior team membersAbility to work independentlyWillingness to travelStrong academic recordNO RECRUITERS or AGENCIES for this posting. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Deerpath will be considered Deerpath property. Deerpath will NOT pay a fee for any placements resulting from the receipt of any unsolicited resumes.Deerpath Capital Management, LP is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristics.