Director / Managing Director, Originations (Los Angeles)

Description Monroe Capital seeks an experienced private credit deal originator to join the growing Los Angeles based originations team, focusing on West Coast private equity sponsors. The exact job title and salary will be contingent upon candidate’s experience. Primary Functions & Essential Responsibilities Identify new middle market investment opportunities primarily with West Coast based private equity sponsors, privately held businesses, independent sponsors and other business professionals. Lead the deal process of originating, structuring, and closing each transaction. Requirements BS or Master’s Degree in business, finance, or related field. Experience Required At least 10 years in cash flow lending and/or middle market finance. Well established private equity relationships. Proven track record of closed private equity transactions. At least 5 years focusing on the private equity sector. A self-starter comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment. Excellent written, oral, organizational and interpersonal skills Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Compensation: It is expected that the base salary range for this position will be $200,000- $275,000. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, and qualifications for the role. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation, sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, the employee will be in an ‘at-will position’ and the Firm reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance, Firm or individual department / team performance and market factors. About Monroe Capital Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit solutions, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe prides itself on being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, and both private equity and independent sponsors. Monroe’s platform offers a wide variety of inv...