Senior Associate / Vice President - Private Debt
About The Position
Neuberger Berman Private Debt (NBPD) is a leading private debt investment platform. Today, NBPD manages over $25 billion to credit investing in high quality North American companies owned by private equity firms. NBPD focuses on performing first lien, senior secured loans to U.S. private equity-owned companies. The Private Debt team sits within NB Alternatives, which has over $144 billion of investor commitments dedicated to private markets investing. The team is looking for a Senior Associate / VP level candidate to join in 2026. This is a tremendous opportunity to join a fast-growing credit fund which provides senior associates with great opportunities to play a major role in the investment process. The team is targeting private credit Senior Associates and VPs who are self-motivated, have demonstrated strong credit technical ability, and are interested in investing and understanding business models. Top performers will have the opportunity to grow within the firm long-term.
Requirements
- Excellent academic credentials (both undergraduate school and GPA)
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in investment banking, management consulting, private or public credit investment funds, and/or private equity
- Minimum of 3 years of direct private credit / private equity experience; Minimum of 5 years if VP candidate
- Strong technical foundation in corporate finance and accounting
- Strong quantitative abilities, including experience in financial modeling and valuation
- Must have strong judgment, critical thinking, and written skills; ability to articulate and present ideas effectively both orally and in written form
- Demonstrate objectivity, integrity, accountability in investment recommendations
- Demonstrate initiative and creativity in approach to problem solving; demonstrated experience in conducting research and interacting with others to develop solutions
- Show ability to multi-task with a fine-tuned attention to detail
- Team-player attitude and a desire to work on a wide range of projects
Responsibilities
- Leading deals with junior associates and some oversight from (SVPs)
- Performing in-depth valuation analysis of private companies
- Preparing due diligence materials, screening, and investment committee memos with limited mistakes/changes
- Presenting deals to the NBPD team and IC
- Lead legal documentation process (with oversight from SVPs depending on experience)
- Managing deal and portfolio monitoring analysis with a junior associate and SVP
- Training / mentoring junior associates in all deal processes
- Supporting fund marketing and existing client requests
Benefits
- We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement, life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
