Learning Development jobs in Germany

Join us now as Vice President - Private Credit / Direct Lending (f/m/d) in Munich.

At Allianz Global Investors we foster a culture of professionalism, fulfilment, and an inclusive working environment. Do you want to be part of a leading active asset management company? Then join us now!

In this role you will join the AllianzGI Direct Lending platform by strengthening our investment capabilities in Munich.

Based in Munich, Paris, Rotterdam and Singapore, the Direct Lending platform is composed of 33 investment professionals. With approx. €10bn AUM, we invest in direct lending transactions in the European lower mid market and mid market, and we manage specialized lending strategies across Emerging Markets and Asia.

The role involves supporting the origination, structuring and execution of direct lending transactions in the DACH region, with a focus on untrenched solutions for our lower mid market impact strategy.

• Lead execution of direct lending opportunities, including deliverables for investment committees, LBO modelling, due diligence reviews, and legal work streams
• Source and screen deal opportunities and develop indicative credit views in line with our lending guidelines and yield requirements
• Support origination and contribute to relationships with sponsors, advisors and management teams, especially in our lower mid market impact strategy
• Support the monitoring of portfolio companies and periodic credit reviews in collaboration with our asset management team, and support management of waivers and consent requests as well as stressed situations
• Contribute to quarterly investor reports, fundraising pitches, and support cross team projects within our broader private credit platform (incl. co investments, fund of funds and secondaries)

• Meaningful experience (~5-10 years) in direct lending, private debt, leveraged finance or private equity-related fields
• Solid foundation in deal execution, credit analysis and stakeholder management, paired with strong analytical skills and the ability to form well reasoned credit judgements
• Understanding of the characteristics and competitive landscape of the direct lending market in the DACH region
• Experience in coordinating due diligence reviews and negotiating legal documentation
• High degree of ownership, a collaborative mindset and the capacity to train and mentor junior staff
• Interest in sustainability, transition financing and impact oriented credit strategies
• Eagerness to join a developing platform with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Fluency in English and German
• Ability to use Generative AI with knowledge of Microsoft CoPilot

• We empower our employees by ensuring flexible work arrangements that maintain a balance between performance, productivity, career development and personal priorities (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours)
• Securing your future: Access to company pension/savings plans
• Family support (relocation/ childcare facilities)
• Company share purchasing plan
• Mental health and wellbeing programs
• Mobility solutions (Jobrad bike leasing, subvention Jobticket)
• Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group
• Self-guided learning & development
• ... and so much more!

Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager, managing assets for individuals, families, and institutions worldwide. Our goal is to actively shape the future of investing for all our clients, wherever their location and whatever their objectives.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

We therefore 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.

If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position. If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com.

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

Allianz Global Investors has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Global Investors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.

When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place.

Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz Global Investors.

Finally, please do not contact hiring managers directly.