Senior Private Credit Manager

Emirates Investment Authority

Core Responsibilities

• Source, analyze, execute and monitor private credit fund and co-investment opportunities
• Build and manage a portfolio of private credit fund and co-investments across direct lending, distressed debt, specialty finance, and structured credit opportunities
• Conduct comprehensive due diligence, including financial modeling, stress testing, and scenario analysis
• Prepare detailed investment memoranda and present investment recommendations to investment committees
• Structure and negotiate investment terms, working closely with legal and risk management teams
• Perform in-depth credit analysis to evaluate borrower / portfolio creditworthiness, capital structure, and risk mitigation strategies
• Apply sophisticated risk assessment methodologies to quantify and manage credit, market, and liquidity risks
• Monitor portfolio performance, risk exposures, and covenant compliance to optimize investment outcomes
• Identify potential issues early and develop appropriate workout strategies for challenged investments
• Maintain deep understanding of evolving regulatory frameworks impacting private credit investments

People & Leadership Responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively with other investment teams across asset classes to develop integrated investment theses
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing across the organization
• Work closely with legal, risk, compliance, and operations teams to ensure robust investment processes
• Support the development of UAE National talent in line with EIA's Emiratization objectives
• Represent EIA professionally in external forums and investment discussions