Yieldstreet
Director, Specialty Finance
New York, NY · Director
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$230kDetected 5 hours ago
AccessibilityLeadershipCommunicationUnderwritingCFA
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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role
- This individual will report directly to the CIO and serve as a key member of the investments team.
- This role is a strategic hire at this moment in our company's journey and will be responsible for setting long-term investment vision and driving new originations in direct investments.
- Additionally, given Willow Wealth's retail orientation, this individual will play a critical role in earning investor trust through consistent performance, clear communication, and ongoing education.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a plan to bring private credit and specialty finance transactions to the platform across asset classes
- Partner with the CIO, CEO, President, CFO and others to align investments with company and investor goals
- Represent the firm externally with investors and industry partners
- Lead due diligence, structuring and evaluation of new investment opportunities
- Drive the execution of investment ideas into offerings on the platform, partnering with internal teams through the investment committee process
- Manage sub-advisory relationships relating to Willow Wealth's existing portfolio of private credit and specialty finance assets
Requirements
- The ideal candidate possesses 8 -12 years' experience in investment management, in increasingly senior roles with a demonstrable track record of delivering investment impact.
- Deep familiarity across private credit, specialty finance and asset-based lending, is essential, along with the ability to navigate the complexities of investment structuring and execution.
- Deep familiarity and connectivity with private market investment managers is essential, along with the ability to navigate the complexities of investment structuring and execution
Nice to have
- An MBA, CFA, or equivalent experience is highly preferred
Compensation
- The base salary range for this position is USD 200,000 to 230,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, including equity
- Health, dental & vision coverage with FSA/HSA options
- Commuter benefit
- Life insurance
- Wellness stipend
- This role is eligible for a discretionary bonus and equity compensation as part of the total compensation package.
Company info
- About Willow Wealth
- Willow Wealth is a leading platform for private market investing, connecting individual investors with curated opportunities across real estate, private credit, private equity, and more.
- Founded in 2015, the platform has grown to serve more than 500,000 members with $6.9B+ invested since inception.
- The company has raised over $250M from leading institutional investors, such as Redbird, Tarsadia, Mayfair, StepStone, and Edison Partners.
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