Strategic Debt Investment Leader

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Uncapped Full time
Overview

We are looking for a seasoned investment professional to join our team as the Deputy Head of Debt Investments. As a key member of our Risk team, you will be responsible for leading a team of highly motivated Investment Analysts, collaborating with founders and their management teams to secure working capital for business growth.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate strategic credit investment opportunities and make recommendations to the Credit Committee.
  • Provide leadership to a team of investment analysts and guide them through their professional development.
  • Meet with founders and their management teams during the underwriting process to understand their business model and assess their needs and risk profile.
  • Own underwriting models and be accountable for their performance.
  • Lead the monthly large loan monitoring process to identify any risks to repayment.
  • Support the Director of Investments in improving our underwriting capabilities through continuous process improvements.
  • Stand in for the Director of Investments in their absence.
  • Help create new products and work with commercial and technology teams to bring ideas to life.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in making large debt investment decisions (£/$2m+), preferably within the venture capital/venture debt/start-up financing ecosystem.
  • Experience in investing in asset-light business models (e.g., e-commerce, SaaS).
  • Strong educational background in finance, preferably holding an accounting/finance degree or an MBA.
  • Highly analytical, possessing expert-level experience and expertise in interpreting complex financial accounts/business data for underwriting purposes.
  • A confident communicator who can effectively interview founders and their CFOs to understand their business and financial performance, and articulate our decisions and rationale back to them.
  • Strong knowledge of sectors we operate in - you should intricately understand e-commerce / online / SaaS business models.
  • Commercial mindset - the ability to find a deal while protecting the business.
  • Organised, flexible and focused, with the ability to context-switch.
  • Hawk-eye level attention to detail, ability to zoom in and spot what others may miss.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset - you should constantly look to make the most of available opportunities, be decisive, overcome quickly to learn from setbacks.
  • Collaborative mindset, not afraid to over-communicate in a remote environment.
Benefits
  • Unlimited holiday: we believe that well-rested and happy people make the best employees.
  • Competitive compensation plan.
  • Personal growth fund: Raise your game from great to spectacular.
  • Monthly recognition and awards: Celebrate wins big and small.
  • The opportunity to make a big impact every day on the lives of European and US entrepreneurs.
  • Workspaces in Warsaw, London and Atlanta.

We can only consider applications from candidates eligible to work in Canada without requiring visa sponsorship.

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