Investment Professional - Associate

Company: Atalaya Capital Management
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Firm Overview:

Atalaya Capital Management LP ("Atalaya") is a privately held, SEC-registered alternative investment advisory firm with approximately $8 bn in AUM focused on asset-based private credit and special opportunities investments in three core asset classes: specialty finance, real estate, and corporate.

Overview:

Atalaya is seeking an investment professional for an Associate-level position. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to underwriting, due diligence, closing, and asset management of investments, as well as assisting with the firm's strategic initiatives. The candidate's primary area of focus at Atalaya will be to support the firm's equipment leasing strategy.

Atalaya's equipment leasing team provides capital across a wide range of industries via equipment backed financing transactions to public and privately-owned companies or to financial companies active in the equipment financing space. In addition, Atalaya is also active in the equipment ABS market. Investment Professionals take a leading role in driving successful transaction execution.

Job Highlights / Responsibilities:

--- Participate in underwriting and execution of equipment backed investments

--- Work on multiple transactions at once across various stages of the investment process

--- Participate in the underwriting and execution of equipment lease investments from due diligence to Investment Committee approval

--- Assist in legal documentation process, including drafting term sheets

--- Assist with efforts to expand the firm's strategy in the equipment leasing space

--- Oversee existing investments and provide portfolio reporting

--- Maintain relationships with borrowers and assist in sourcing counterparties

Candidate Requirements:

--- BA or BS required

--- Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint

--- Minimum of 2-3 years of investment banking or relevant investing experience (e.g. FIG, Structured Credit etc.)

--- Equipment leasing experience is not required

--- High level of ownership, integrity and the ability to multi-task

Work location: New York City ( Flexibility to work both remotely and in office )

Target Start Date: Summer 2022

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