Senior Associate - Underwriting & Portfolio Management, Healthcare

Monroe Capital LLC•Chicago, IL

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Monroe Capital is searching for candidates to join its investment team in the Chicago office for a role underwriting and managing investments for Monroe’s private credit funds. The candidate will work as part of a team underwriting investment opportunities for various Monroe Capital funds as well as managing existing portfolio investments.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in leveraged finance, investment banking, or corporate banking
3-5 years of experience in credit/equity research
3-5 years of experience in a principal investing (e.g., private credit, high yield, private equity, etc.) role
3-5 years of experience in strategy consulting (e.g., conducting private equity due diligence)
3-5 years of experience as an Accountant at a nationally recognized accounting firm
Demonstrated interest in healthcare sectors (e.g., provider services, behavioral health, pharma/biotech, medtech, and other products and services into the healthcare end market)
Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record from a top-tier undergraduate university.
Strong finance and accounting knowledge, as the candidate will need to build financial models, analyze financial statements, and have a firm grasp on cash flow dynamics.
Elevated level of intellectual curiosity.
Ability to multi-task while working under tight deadlines.
Strict attention to detail and strong mathematical skills.
Extensive knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office products (especially Excel).
Strong written and oral communication skills, as the candidate will prepare internal investment materials and present to investment committee.
Collaborator that enjoys working in a fast-paced, collegial environment.

Nice To Haves

Healthcare experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Analyze potential investment opportunities via review of offering materials, industry research, financial statement analysis and modeling, etc.
Prepare investment committee memos for formal investment approval process and present potential transactions to investment committee.
Interface with investment bankers, private equity firms, third-party due diligence providers, external research resources, and other lending professionals as part of the underwriting and due diligence process.
Participate in review of legal terms and documentation on individual transactions.
Manage portfolio of syndicated and club loan investments, including performing ongoing due diligence, monitoring of portfolio companies, and communicating updates to investment committee.
Prepare memos summarizing amendment transactions for portfolio deals.
Research and stay informed on changing dynamics in healthcare including key regulatory changes.