Job Description Summary

Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM) is a leading global investor. Our 350 investment professionals manage and advise on assets of US $384 billion for a global client base of pension plans, public funds, insurance companies, banks, wealth managers, family offices and foundations.



We organize our firm around four investment platforms: fixed income, real assets, equities and multi-asset & solutions, which includes a fiduciary and multi-manager business. Each investment platform has dedicated teams with deep asset-class expertise, organized globally and committed to maximizing client benefit from their specialist areas.



We are an international business: Our 1,125 employees work from 14 locations across Europe, the Americas and Asia. We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment.



Position Overview:



The Private Placement team is responsible for the overall management of the private placement portfolio. Involved in sourcing, evaluating and negotiating syndicated new issues, as well as secondary investments. Monitors existing portfolio of private placement credits, updates credit reviews and handles waivers, amendments and other issues as they develop. Research and compile information for presentation to clients. Engage agents active in broadly syndicated private placement transactions to maintain relationships and expand investment opportunities.




Job Description




Responsibilities:

• Responsible for evaluating and structuring private placements.


• Works under general direction of Team Leader and/or Senior Analyst to achieve objectives.


• Negotiates and prepares recommendations concerning investment opportunities within area of team focus (mezzanine, ABS, domestic, or international).

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 2 years of private placement or equivalent credit research experience.


• BA required.


• Analytical and structuring skills, requiring only general guidance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or CFA preferred but not required.

Job and compensation levels depend upon an applicant's qualifications including the extent of candidate's relevant experience and other job-related factors and will be determined by hiring supervisors/managers and HR.



At Aegon Asset Management, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are more than a global Asset Management firm - we are a people business, and we recognize that delivering excellent client outcomes comes from embracing diverse perspectives. We value diversity in the full range of human uniqueness without limitation including race, gender, ability, language, culture, beliefs, age, origin, background, perspectives and experiences.




Why Work for Us



At Aegon Asset Management, we invest in You.



Our people are our greatest asset; with a competitive rewards program including incentive compensation, health and wellness benefits, retirement programs, and learning and development opportunities, our employees are engaged and empowered. Come be a part of driving our success!




Equal Opportunity Employer:



AEGON USA Realty Advisors, LLC, is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, race, color, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, participation in the uniformed services (e.g. U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard), physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local equal employment opportunities laws.



Applicants with physical or mental disabilities may be entitled to a form of reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state and local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will insure equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Aegon Companies. Please contact: applicantsupport@aegonusa.com if you are a job seeker with a disability, or are assisting someone with a disability, and require assistance to apply for one of our jobs.




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