SVP- ABF Investments

Vice President, Asset-Based Finance (ABF)
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Position OverviewOur client is seeking a Vice President to join its Asset-Based Finance (ABF) team. The successful candidate will play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, structuring, and executing asset-backed lending and investment opportunities across a broad range of asset classes. This individual will work closely with senior investment professionals and contribute to the growth of the platform through transaction execution, portfolio management, and relationship development.Key ResponsibilitiesSource, evaluate, structure, and execute asset-based finance and specialty lending transactions across multiple asset classes.Conduct detailed financial, credit, and collateral analysis to assess investment opportunities and downside risk.Build and review financial models, cash flow projections, valuation analyses, and investment return scenarios.Lead due diligence processes, including asset-level analysis, borrower assessments, legal documentation, and third-party reviews.Prepare investment committee memoranda and present transaction recommendations to senior leadership.Manage existing portfolio investments, monitor collateral performance, assess credit trends, and identify potential risks.Develop and maintain relationships with originators, borrowers, financial institutions, intermediaries, and other industry participants.Collaborate with legal, risk, operations, and capital markets teams to facilitate transaction execution and ongoing portfolio oversight.Mentor junior team members and contribute to the continued development of the ABF investment platform.Qualifications7+ years of relevant experience in asset-based finance, private credit, structured finance, specialty finance, leveraged finance, investment banking, or a related field.Demonstrated experience evaluating and executing complex credit transactions.Strong financial modeling, credit underwriting, and analytical skills.Familiarity with asset-backed lending structures, collateral valuation, borrowing bases, and asset-level cash flow analysis.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present investment recommendations to senior stakeholders.Strong judgment, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.Experience working independently while collaborating effectively within a lean, entrepreneurial investment team.Preferred ExperienceExposure to asset classes such as consumer finance, residential or commercial real estate, equipment finance, receivables, specialty lending, whole loans, or other esoteric assets.Experience with structured credit, securitizations, warehouse facilities, or financing vehicles. xzbcwsv Established relationships across the asset-based finance and specialty lending ecosystem.