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A leading private credit fund is seeking a high-performing dealmaker to join its UK SME lending platform. This rare opportunity is ideal for an ambitious Associate, Senior Associate, Junior Associate Director, or current Associate Director with leveraged finance experience, looking to step into a dynamic, origination-focused role.For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.The Role:Originate and execute bespoke leveraged finance deals (1m20m), including MBOs, acquisitions, growth capital, and refinancing'sTake ownership across the full deal lifecycle, from sourcing and structuring to credit analysis, negotiation, and executionBuild and manage strong relationships with advisors, brokers, and sponsors across the UK mid-marketOperate in a lean team environment with varied responsibilities and close collaboration with credit, legal, and portfolio teamsWho Were Looking For:Strong leveraged finance experience, whether from a bank, debt fund, or debt advisorySolid technical foundation: credit writing, structuring, and modellingStrong interpersonal and commercial skills with origination potential or track recordEntrepreneurial and ambitious, ready to step up into a broader, more senior roleWhether youre a strong Associate looking to break into a front-office AD role, or a rising AD ready to accelerate toward Directorship, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-growing private credit platform.