At a Glance
- Tasks: Originate investment ideas and engage in due diligence for Direct Lending.
- Company: Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking firm based in London.
- Benefits: Equal opportunity employer committed to reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs.
- Other info: Strong quantitative and analytical skills are essential for this role.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team focused on private credit and direct lending investments.
- Qualifications: Requires 6-7 years of experience in Investment Banking and Private Credit/Direct Lending.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 150000 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- Originating investment ideas across the Direct Lending product suite via early engagement with relevant parties (e.g., financial sponsors / company management teams).
- Engaging in all aspects of due diligence and business analysis to develop and refine investment theses.
- Participating in structuring, negotiating, and documenting investments.
- Communicating and defending investment theses to internal stakeholders and committees, including relevant Divisional and Firmwide Investment Committees.
- Actively monitoring existing investments in the portfolio.
- Building relationships with sponsors, management teams and internal GS stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Investment Banking and Private Credit/Direct Lending candidate with 6 to 7 years experience.
- Strong quantitative, financial modelling, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate M&A and financing processes, familiarity with financing documentation.
- Passion for investing with specific interest in credit / other structured products.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Flexible and creative mindset; ability to analyze a variety of industries and businesses.
- Ability to self‑direct, analyze and evaluate and form independent judgments.
- Ability to interact and build relationships with a wide variety of people.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives - Private Credit - Direct Lending Vice President - London in City of Westminster employer: Goldman Sachs, Inc.
Goldman Sachs offers a competitive environment in London, focusing on innovative financial solutions. The team values strong analytical skills and fosters relationships with diverse stakeholders.
We think you need these skills to ace Goldman Sachs Alternatives - Private Credit - Direct Lending Vice President - London in City of Westminster
Investment Banking
Private Credit
Direct Lending
Due Diligence
Business Analysis
Financial Modelling
Quantitative Skills
