Director, Global Infrastructure

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Title: Director, Global Infrastructure

Business Unit: Global Infrastructure

Location: New York City, NY

Barings is a leading global financial services firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs of our clients and customers. Through active asset management and direct origination, we provide innovative solutions and access to differentiated opportunities across public and private capital markets. A subsidiary of MassMutual, Barings maintains a strong global presence with business and investment professionals located across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Job Summary

Owned by MassMutual, Barings is an investment firm focused on creating innovative investment strategies and solutions for sophisticated investors. We offer the marketplace a unique yet complete collection of investment solutions including extensive experience in private placement lending. The Global Infrastructure team has a long and successful track record in infrastructure with $12+ billion assets under management. The team has a global footprint and invests proprietary capital alongside third parties through separately managed accounts. While primarily focused on investment grade lending, the team has more recently initiated a sub-investment grade lending strategy. The Global Infrastructure team is seeking a highly analytical individual to assist in the underwriting, analysis, structuring, and origination of privately placed infrastructure & energy related debt securities and loans. This position is located in the New York City office and will report to a Managing Director within the group.

Primary Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Responsibilities include the origination, structuring, analysis, documentation and monitoring of infrastructure and energy related private debt investments operating across a wide variety of industries and geographies.
• The individual will also be required to assist in fund raising efforts as well as development of junior staff.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 7+ years of credit analysis or investment related experience directly in Infrastructure
• Experience working directly with banks, advisors, equity sponsors and borrowers to structure transactions
• Project finance background, including directly originating, leading underwriting effort, financial modeling and rating analysis
• Experience in fund raising and portfolio review efforts with investors
• Ability to work as a member of a fast-paced, transaction oriented deal team
• Knowledge of accounting and financial terminology and their application in the investment process
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Willingness to travel
• BA in finance, economics or accounting preferred
  
  
  

Base Salary Range: $220,000+

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