(Senior) Associate (m/f/d) Private Credit

As one of the leading independent asset managers in Europe, we manage over 15 billion euros across Private Equity, Private Debt, Infrastructure and Secondaries.
Our modern corporate culture is defined by openness, dynamism, and internationality – at Golding, more than 200 colleagues from 24 countries work together at our offices in Munich, Luxembourg, Milan, Tokyo, and Zurich.
The diverse and multifaceted work environment at Golding has received multiple awards: Since 2022, we have received the "Top Company Award" from kununu four times in a row and were recognized as a "Most Wanted Employer" by DIE ZEIT. Our Employer Value Proposition – Driven by Impact. United as One. – reflects our belief that sustainable impact is achieved through close collaboration and long-term partnerships. Diversity is a key part of our company culture. We explicitly welcome applications from people of all genders, backgrounds, and perspectives. For our committed team, we are looking for a (Senior) Associate (m/w/d) Private Credit to join us as soon as possible at our Munich office.
Long-term and responsible action is part of your entrepreneurial mindset. You will contribute to the strategic development of our team. As a member of the Private Credit investment team, you support successful mid-sized companies through the selective provision of financing and offer investors access to Private Credit investments in Europe and the US via specialised funds. You will help build a diversified and resilient portfolio across all market cycles. You will contribute to the identification of investment opportunities and grow into an analytical investment specialist. You will play an integral role in all investment decisions across strategies that include senior, subordinated and opportunistic financings.
This includes: Supporting the investment team with due-diligence reviews of direct loans, co-investments and funds within the Private Credit asset class Supporting the identification of investment opportunities and assisting in global market coverage Contributing to the selection and execution of investments, in particular by preparing due-diligence results for investment recommendations and presenting opportunities to clients, colleagues and internal committees Monitoring existing investment portfolios and providing investment updates Participating in update calls, fund meetings, AGMs and industry conferences/events
Your qualifications Excellent university degree with a focus on economics or finance Initial solid experience in Private Credit, Private Equity, Leveraged Finance, Restructuring or Management Consulting Initial exposure to credit and financing projects is an advantage Strong numerical and modelling skills Professional fluency in English and a willingness to actively improve German language skills to enhance communication with stakeholders Your personality Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills Curiosity and strong interest in Private Credit Strong analytical abilities Target-oriented, results-driven and independent working style High level of resilience, self-motivation and flexibility
An attractive salary package with performance-based component The benefits of a modern office in Munich, as well as the flexible option to work remotely Targeted professional and personal development to support your successful career progression Regular team events and celebrations for a vibrant, communal atmosphere Company-supported pension scheme, as well as a variety of other amenities such as discounts at the company restaurant, promoting company bike, access to Wellhub and much more