At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients.
We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.
Title: Loan Asset Management Associate
Business Title: Associate
Business Unit: Portfolio Finance
Location: Boston, Charlotte, NC
We are looking for a Loan Asset Management (LAM) Associate, to work directly with Portfolio Finance’s deal team and external borrowers in the critical investment closing process and oversight through the life cycle of these complex portfolio level loan facilities.
Team Overview:
Barings Portfolio Finance provides customized, complex, highly negotiated, proprietary secured loans to private asset managers. Barings Portfolio Finance manages the entire loan lifecycle. As such, the loan asset management team interacts regularly with the investment team, borrowers, and external stakeholders – from origination to offboarding.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist deal team with onboarding and closing new deals including participation in the review of legal documentation including, credit agreements, loan & servicing agreements, amendments, account control agreements, and closing/settlement statements in relation to Loan Asset Management functions and best practices.
- On-going servicing and other administration functions on loans we service including compliance and covenant monitoring, borrower relationship management.
- Maintain complex financial models to record collateral data, test compliance metrics, and calculate waterfalls
- Collaborate with Treasury & Investment Operations teams supporting investments
- Develop and improve process
- Ensure deliverables are managed to a high standard and within timelines
Qualifications
- Degree in Business, Finance, related field or equivalent
- 2+ years of relevant investment, investment operations/support experience preferably with investing or servicing private equity, private real estate, or private credit and lending documents
- Ability to develop credibility and build relationships with all internal and external stakeholders and partners
- Excellent attention to detail
- Demonstrate exceptional project/time management, coordination, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Moderate to Advanced use of Excel and proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite
Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply.
Barings offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESS
- Medical (including Virtual Care), Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Fitness Center Reimbursement Program (Including Online Memberships)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits
FINANCIAL WELL-BEING
- Highly competitive 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Health Care & Dependent Care
- Retirement Health Reimbursement Account
LIFE INSURANCE
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Spouse and Child Life Insurance
TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Annual Holidays
- Paid Leave of Absences (Maternity Leave, Parental Leave, Caregiver Leave, Bereavement Time)
- Short and Long Term Disability Plans
- Paid Volunteer Time
OTHER BENEFITS
- Education Assistance Program
- Charitable Matching Gifts Program
- Commuter Reimbursement Program
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement Program