The RoleReporting to the Managing Director, you will originate, structure and execute senior secured, unitranche and subordinated financings for mid-market corporates and private equity-backed businesses. This is a front-line role with real deal ownership and direct exposure to the firm's investment committee.

• Key responsibilities include:Originating new lending opportunities through relationships with private equity sponsors, corporate advisers, banks and management teams.
• Structuring financing solutions across acquisition, refinancing, recapitalisation and growth transactions.
• Leading due diligence, credit analysis and financial modelling, and preparing investment committee papers.
• Negotiating term sheets and documentation alongside legal counsel through to financial close.
• Managing an active portfolio, including covenant monitoring, amendments and ongoing borrower relationships.
• Mentoring and developing analysts and associates within the team.
• About You6+ years' experience in leveraged finance, private credit, acquisition finance or a related lending function, gained at a bank, credit fund or advisory firm.
• A proven track record of originating and executing mid-market transactions.
• Strong credit judgement, financial modelling and structuring capability.
• An established network across the Australian sponsor and advisory community (essential at Director level).
• Confident communicator who can build trusted relationships and present credibly to investment committee.
• Tertiary qualifications in finance, commerce or a related discipline; CFA or similar is advantageous.