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Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. ยท 6 hours ago

Senior Vice President or Managing Director, Global Private Debt

positionNew York, United States
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$250K/yr - $275K/yr
date10+ years exp

Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. is seeking a Senior Vice President or Managing Director for the Global Private Debt team. This role focuses on covering middle market private equity firms, originating and executing various transaction types, while leading underwriting and negotiation processes for private debt opportunities.

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Responsibilities

Tier 1 relationships with middle market private equity firms (generally fund sizes >$1 billion)
Originate, source, and lead underwriting of private debt opportunities
Structure and negotiate prospective deals with borrowers
Lead negotiation and execution of credit agreements
Monitor ongoing performance of investments
Negotiate waivers and amendments
Present prospective transactions to direct lending investment committee for approval

Qualification

Private lending experienceOrigination expertiseDeal negotiationCredit agreementsNon-investment grade creditManagement skillsProfessionalismCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam-orientedIntegrity

Required

A minimum 10 years private lending experience with strong origination expertise
Proven track record and rolodex of relationships with corporations, M&A advisors, private equity firms and bankers
Strong management, communication and interpersonal skills
Experience assisting in the negotiation of transaction structure and terms
Familiarity with non-investment grade credit lending
Bachelors degree is required

Preferred

The successful candidate will have outstanding initiative and a strong work ethic
The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
The candidate will be able to create and maintain strong external and internal partnerships to source and execute deal flow for the benefit of the entire Oaktree credit platform
He/She will be team-oriented and must possess strong integrity and professionalism

Benefits

Discretionary bonus incentives
A comprehensive benefits package
A flexible work arrangement

Company

Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.

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Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with $218 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2025.
dateFounded in 1995
location
Los Angeles, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.oaktreecapital.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2019-03-13Acquired
2012-04-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Armen Panossian
Co-CEO and Portfolio Manager
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Robert O'Leary
Co-CEO and Portfolio Manager, Global Opportunities
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