Vice President, Restructuring & Workouts – Private Credit

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🕒 March 23

🏢🏡 Chicago – Hybrid

💵 $175k - $250k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Kayne Anderson

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201 - 500 employees

Kayne Anderson, founded in 1984, is a leading alternative investment management firm focused on real estate, credit, infrastructure/energy, renewables, and growth equity. Kayne’s investment philosophy is to pursue niches, with an emphasis on cash flow, where our knowledge and sourcing advantages enable us to deliver above average, risk-adjusted investment returns. As responsible stewards of capital, Kayne’s philosophy extends to promoting responsible investment practices and sustainable business practices to create long-term value for our investors. Kayne manages over $33 billion in assets (as of 6/30/2023) for institutional investors, family offices, high net worth and retail clients and employs over 330 professionals in five core offices across the U.S. and Europe.

📋 Description

• Lead restructuring and workout situations across KAPC’s portfolio, including both in-court and out-of-court processes (e.g., amendments, liability management, Chapter 11, and rescue financings) • Act as primary point of contact on select stressed/distressed investments, driving strategy, negotiations, and execution • Develop and evaluate restructuring strategies, including capital structure solutions, liquidity management, and downside protection scenarios • Engage directly with management teams, sponsors, and advisors, including participation in board meetings and creditor negotiations • Oversee financial analysis and modeling, including liquidity forecasting, recovery analysis, and valuation work • Coordinate internal stakeholders, including deal teams, investment committee, and senior leadership • Manage external advisors, including legal counsel, financial advisors, and consultants • Monitor broader portfolio trends, identifying early warning signals and proactively managing risk across credits • Support underwriting teams on stressed situations, amendments, and opportunistic secondary or rescue investments

🎯 Requirements

• 5–10 years of relevant experience in: • Restructuring advisory (e.g., FTI, Alvarez & Marsal, etc.) • Direct lending / private credit special situations or workouts • Credit restructuring groups at banks or investment firms • Experience working on the creditor / lender side is strongly preferred • Demonstrated involvement in complex restructurings, including liability management and distressed situations • Ability to independently lead transactions and workstreams, not just support execution • Strong understanding of capital structures, credit documentation, and restructuring frameworks • Experience with middle market companies, ideally in a direct lending context • Financial modeling expertise, including liquidity analysis, recovery modeling, and downside scenarios • Comfort operating in a lean, entrepreneurial environment with limited infrastructure • Hybrid background across advisory and investing roles, providing both technical and ownership perspectives • Experience engaging at the board or management level, particularly in operational or turnaround situations • Track record of managing multiple concurrent situations within a portfolio setting

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance • Flexible spending accounts (dependent care, healthcare, limited purpose FSA) • Accident and Critical Illness insurance • Long Term Disability insurance • Competitive 401(k) benefits • Pet healthcare savings program • Member’s Only Healthcare - healthcare navigation • WellHub - corporate wellness platform • $10,000 lifetime reimbursement for family forming services (e.g. IVF, adoption, surrogacy) • Rocket Lawyer legal benefits • Reimbursement of professional society memberships and exam fees • Up to $10,000 matching annually for contributions to qualified non-for-profit organizations • Parental leave