Investment Principal Private Debt

Northwestern Mutual • Milwaukee, WI

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About The Position

The Principal at Northwestern Mutual Capital (NMC) plays a crucial role in managing and executing private equity and private credit investments. This position involves analyzing investment opportunities, developing investment theses, and leading discussions in investment committees. The Principal will also cultivate relationships with various stakeholders and mentor junior investment professionals, contributing to the overall success and performance of the investment portfolio.

Requirements

• A minimum of four years of experience in investment banking, private equity, equity research, or other related industries.
• MBA from a top-tier business school.
• A broad knowledge of investments and an understanding of economic forces affecting a wide range of industries.
• Proficiency in accounting and strong computer modeling skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills including written/oral communication and relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, evaluate, and execute private equity and private credit investments.
• Develop investment theses.
• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling.
• Author investment memos and lead investment committee discussions.
• Cultivate relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior level executives, legal counsels, investment bankers, and private equity sponsors.
• Actively monitor and optimize portfolio performance.
• Operate in a team environment and mentor junior investment professionals.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on geographic-specific salary structure.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Master's degree