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About the Role
AllianzGI is expanding its Development Finance investment business and seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager in London to focus on originating, analyzing, negotiating, and executing debt investments in Emerging Markets. The role also involves participating in fundraising efforts for Emerging Markets private credit strategies within a collaborative, high-performance team.
Responsibilities
- Origination, structuring, negotiation, and execution of new investments
- Identify, originate, and screen new investment opportunities
- Assess opportunities and conduct financial, legal, tax, insurance, commercial, technical, geopolitical, and environmental due diligence
- Undertake credit risk analysis and manage financial modeling of investment opportunities
- Conduct ESG and impact assessments in compliance with mandate guidelines
- Negotiate term sheets and finance documentation
- Manage junior team members, credit memoranda, and present investment opportunities to the Investment Committee
- Conduct KYCs and CP checks and prepare closing documents
- Manage smooth transition of closed transactions to the asset management team
- Assess complex waiver and amendment requests with the asset management team
- Assist in the preparation of marketing materials and attend investor meetings
- Participate in investor portfolio review meetings
- Build and maintain relationships with public sector institutions
- Keep informed of key developments in private credit in Emerging Markets, blended finance, and development finance
- Attend seminars, trainings, and conferences to supplement knowledge
- Liaise with administrative, mid-, and back-office personnel
- Conduct meetings with investors, public sector agencies, advisors, sponsors, and financial and legal advisers
Requirements
- 12-14 years of relevant professional experience in Emerging Markets across private credit, infrastructure debt or equity, corporate lending, renewable energy investing, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience with Emerging Markets assets including originating, assessing, and negotiating private credit transactions
- Experience engaging with MDBs and DFIs
- Experience handling restructuring scenarios strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of the legal, tax, accounting, and regulatory environments relevant to Emerging Market investments
- Ability to review and negotiate the full suite of legal documentation standard for private debt transactions
- Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments, including institutional investors, issuers, and senior internal partners
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
- Strong analytical capabilities and high level of financial and spreadsheet literacy
- Highly organized, detail oriented, and able to prioritize effectively in a deadline driven environment
- Fluent in English
- Additional languages are an advantage
Skills
- Data Analytics
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid model
- Flexible working hours
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Advanced degree preferred
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Company pension/savings plans
- Company share purchasing plan
- Mental health and wellbeing programs
- Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group
- Comprehensive learning and development offerings, including certifications and professional qualifications
- Volunteering time
About the Company
- Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager, managing assets for individuals, families, and institutions worldwide.
- The team focuses on creating private credit investment strategies that enable investors to invest in Emerging Markets in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
- The team manages more than $4Bn of commitments across three blended finance vehicles as well as tailored investor mandates.
- Current strategies invest in private debt instruments mainly alongside Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs).
- Investments target impactful sectors such as sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, agriculture, manufacturing, and financial institutions across Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central, South and Southeast Asia.
- Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world.
- We believe an inclusive culture is key to a flourishing workforce.
- We are united by a shared commitment: to put our clients first and at the centre of everything we do.
- We believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all.
- Integrity, fairness, inclusion, and trust are at the heart of our culture.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.