The role involves originating and underwriting private credit opportunities, managing deal execution, and engaging with investors to explain the strategy.
Job Description
Our Global Alternatives Investment Solutions (GAIS) business is seeking an experienced specialist to grow its private credit business across primary fund investments, secondary transactions and co-investments. The candidate will source, underwrite and execute transactions across these three areas. This is an exciting opportunity to build out GAIS's dedicated private credit strategy and business.
Job Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.
Our Global Alternatives Investment Solutions (GAIS) business is seeking an experienced specialist to grow its private credit business across primary fund investments, secondary transactions and co-investments. The candidate will source, underwrite and execute transactions across these three areas. This is an exciting opportunity to build out GAIS's dedicated private credit strategy and business.
Job Responsibilities:
- Originate and underwrite a wide variety of private credit opportunities to identify attractive investment opportunities
- Carry out detailed trade and fund level due diligence leading to actionable investments
- Manage deal execution with team members, advisors, and transaction counterparties
- Assist in portfolio management and running of both closed-end and evergreen funds
- Meet with potential and current investors to explain our private credit strategy and provide updates
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:
- 6-10 years+ of investment industry experience with a strong underwriting background across either corporate or structured credit
- Knowledge of private investments, ideally across multiple collateral types
- Work with internal and external stakeholders within all aspects of private credit business
- Lead private credit project management efforts across multiple concurrent processes
- Bachelor's degree
- Lead and mentor junior staff
- Able to collaborate, problem solve and bring parties together when needed but also work independently
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.
Top Skills
Corporate Credit
Investment Management
Private Credit
Structured Credit
JPMorganChase Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
Chicago, IL, United States
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