Quaestor is expanding its Portfolio & Asset Management team through the addition of a Vice President focused on private credit and asset-based lending. This individual will manage a segment of the portfolio independently and report to the Head of Asset Management. Responsibilities include portfolio monitoring, valuation, and maximizing returns across a diversified private credit portfolio. Ideal candidates are organized, self-motivated, and able to collaborate effectively across all internal groups.
Responsibilities• Independently manage a segment of the private credit and asset-based portfolio, including valuation, monitoring, and reporting
• Serve as a player-coach, managing complex investments while mentoring Associates and Analysts
• Lead re-underwriting, structuring, and negotiation of amendments and add-on financings
• Manage workout and restructuring situations for stressed credits, including recovery strategy and negotiation
• Direct outside counsel through foreclosure, bankruptcy, and other restructuring processes
• Conduct market and industry analysis to identify credit trends and emerging risks
• Monitor macro and sector trends affecting portfolio performance and brief senior management
• Lead implementation of dashboards, reporting tools, and AI-driven process improvements across the Asset Management platform
• Present portfolio reviews and restructuring recommendations to the investment committee
• Draft investment committee memoranda on workout, restructuring, and amendment approaches
• Analyze collateral, cash flows, and capital structure to guide recovery and restructuring paths
• Extensive interface with origination, finance, legal, and operations teams
• Assist in documenting process frameworks for portfolio and workout management
RequirementsThe individual will have demonstrated an ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment with an ability to think broadly about the business, incorporating continual improvement of processes and procedures with a goal of excellence while focusing on accuracy and efficiency.
• 7+ years of related experience in private credit, direct lending, asset-based lending, portfolio management, or restructuring
• Strong fundamental credit and negotiating skills, with deep loan document familiarity
• Exposure to legal processes, including real estate/UCC foreclosure and bankruptcy; able to direct counsel through the restructure process
• Exposure to diverse credit structures and industries
• Ability to write memoranda recommending workout or restructure approaches
• Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills across varied capital structures
• Understanding of risk management approaches and portfolio-level market analysis
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage investments and mentor junior team members
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to investment committees
• MBA or CFA a plus
• The highest level of personal integrity and ethical standards; collaborative and solutions-oriented
Benefits- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Free Food & Snacks
- Wellness Resources