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Join to apply for the Senior Associate – Portfolio Finance role at Barings Continue with Google Continue with Google Join to apply for the Senior Associate – Portfolio Finance role at Barings 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. Job title: Senior Associate – Portfolio Finance Department: Portfolio Finance Location: Boston, MA (On-site) Barings is a $442+ billion global asset management firm that partners with institutional, insurance, and intermediary clients, and supports leading businesses with flexible financing solutions. The firm, a subsidiary of MassMutual, seeks to deliver excess returns by leveraging its global scale and capabilities across public and private markets in fixed income, real assets and capital solutions. Learn more, at The Opportunity The Senior Associate role will support the underwriting, execution, and oversight of investment-grade, senior secured loans to asset managers and the investment vehicles that they manage across a range of asset classes, including private equity, private credit, and real estate debt. The loans, directly originated by the Portfolio Finance team, are highly negotiated and often involve complex structuring across various global jurisdictions. The team has originated over $50 billion in private investments since 2017 and manages $26+ billion of AUM. The team is small, close-knit, and highly collaborative. The Senior Associate will be a critical full-time member of the team. Team members are motivated by a shared goal to originate attractive investment opportunities for third-party clients as well as MassMutual’s GIA while also addressing the unique financing needs of our customers, who are typically world-class alternative investment managers or specialty finance companies. The Senior Associate will support all aspects of the Portfolio Finance platform, including working closely with Portfolio Managers, Directors, Structuring Leads, other team members across Barings as well as external partners. The Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from a top university with at least 1 year of relevant experience in: fund finance, structured finance, investment banking, private equity, credit hedge fund, private credit, or other alternative investment experience Passion and intellectual curiosity for finance / investments, with a strong understanding of accounting principles Comfort working with and making investment decisions using concepts of leverage in a corporate debt context (e.g., Debt / EBITDA) and in a real estate debt context (e.g., LTV, DSCR, Debt Yield) Good understanding of the roles, responsibilities and motivations of the primary participants in the investment management ecosystem Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, to succeed in a fast-paced, team environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, well-organized, self-starter, and able to multitask and deliver work products on short timeframes Ability to work closely with portfolio managers and senior management Ability and openness to understanding operational, accounting, and legal aspects of investments Strong computer skills including experience with financial applications including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point and Word) The Ideal Qualifications Professional experience working on complex negotiated transactions Experience working with at least one alternative asset class and a good understanding of the risks and operations of others across the alternative investment landscape 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 Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Finance and Sales Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Barings by 2x Get notified about new Senior Finance Associate jobs in Boston, MA . 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