Senior Associate, Credit Solutions
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Description
Liquidity Group is the largest tech-enhanced financial asset management firm in the world. With $2.5B AUM across funds focused on North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, Liquidity Group operates globally with offices in Tel-Aviv, Abu Dhabi, New York, London, Singapore, Tokyo, Mumbai, Boston & San Francisco.
The firm's patented machine learning and decision science technology enables it to deploy more capital through more deals faster than any firm in capital markets history, establishing it as the fastest-growing provider of non-dilutive and equity financing to mid-market and late-stage companies. Liquidity Group is backed by leading global financial institutions including Japan's largest bank, MUFG, Spark Capital, and Apollo Asset Management.
Liquidity Group offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment. With an open-door policy and a commitment to high standards, the company is growing rapidly and seeks team members who aspire to grow alongside it.
About the Role
We are looking for highly motivated credit professionals who are able to work independently and in a team to execute machine-learning-assisted growth funding in London. You will be joining a global team and be responsible for the end-to-end deal cycle, while gaining exposure to a variety of different products and client verticals.
As a Senior Associate, you will drive innovative financial solutions for technology businesses in the growth stage of their development cycle. You are competitive and excited to have artificial intelligence on your side, engaging in dynamic structuring of growth stage deals across the tech ecosystem. You love taking a deal from the initial analysis through to the funding process including negotiating directly with the company, drawing up investment memos, and presenting them to the investment committee. Your competitive advantage will be speed - working with flexible financing solutions that close large-ticket deals quickly. Post financing transactions, you will continue to monitor your portfolio as we continue deploying more than $1 billion/year across global markets.
Today, while many companies are struggling to raise capital, you'll be enabling tech companies to fulfill their growth potential.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed credit analysis
- Collect and analyze tech companies' financial and operational data
- Perform due diligence using an in-house AI-based underwriting platform allowing for fast-paced analysis
- Develop strong relationships with high-value clients
- Structure deals and negotiate potential transactions
- Craft investment reports and present to investment committees
- Monitor portfolio companies on an ongoing basis
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in financial due diligence (required) and executing a range of complex debt transactions in the tech ecosystem
- A solid experience of 3-5 years in credit firms, growth stage debt funds (preferred)
- Profound analytical skills focused on financial reports and large data sets and financial modelling
- CPA or CFA certification
- B.A in Accounting (preferable), Economics, Finance, or MBA
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Intellectually curious and a quick learner
- Driven, ambitious, and able to perform in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
- Enthusiastic and passionate with immaculate communication and interpersonal skills
- A confident team player, with the ability to work independently
- Interested in and have an understanding of the growth-stage tech landscape