Investment Vice President, Global Credit Fund, Mexico City, Mexico

REFERENCE:10181 /14E

Our client is a global private debt fund with over US$ 90 bn of AUM that has an exciting new role for an experienced investment professional. You will have the opportunity to join a premier team as Investment Vice president, playing a pivotal role in the origination and execution of senior debt and mezzanine investments in Latin America, with a focus on Mexico. The position is based in Mexico City.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage a team of investment professionals that will be responsible for originating and managing private placements in Latin America
• Originate new private placements of senior and mezzanine financings, typically ranging in size from $10 to $300 million
• Develop relationships with clients, prospects, and intermediaries in Latin America, with a focus on Mexico
• Work closely with senior management to successfully accomplish the objectives of the Latin American operations and broader, overall goals of the fund

YOUR PROFILE:

• Ample years of experience in the corporate finance industry with significant knowledge of the Latin American market, particularly Mexico
• An MBA and/or the CFA designation is preferred
• Strong analytic and investment skills and a proven track record in originating and managing debt investments
• Critical reasoning, natural curiosity and good common sense
• Highly motivated and creative problem solver
• Excellent client relationship skills
• Strong leadership capabilities and effective management skills, with a desire to manage, mentor and develop team members
• Keen organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to distil and then to clearly and concisely communicate complex issues to a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with an ability to communicate results and influence decisions and direction at the senior management level
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
• Willingness to travel is essential
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English