Omni Bridgeway
Associate Investment Manager – Structured Credit & Asset-Backed Portfolio
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Associate Investment Manager – Asset-Backed Structured Credit
📍 Location: London 📅 Job Type: Permanent / Full-time 🏢 Company: Omni Bridgeway
About Omni Bridgeway
Omni Bridgeway Limited (ASX:OBL) is a publicly listed global leader in legal finance, managing a diversified portfolio of legal assets across Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, the UK, and the US. We collaborate with individual claimants, law firms, corporations, sovereigns and multilateral institutions, assessing investment and enforcement opportunities derived from large, structured portfolios of consumer and corporate legal claims.
About The Role
The Associate Investment Manager will operate within the asset-backed / structured credit strategy, focusing on investments collateralised by secured facilities tied to contingent legal receivables arising from individual litigations. The role spans the entire investment lifecycle, integrating:
- Active portfolio management: Monitoring portfolio performance against modelled returns, key assumptions, and deal covenants.
- Financial modelling: Building, maintaining, and testing models for fair-value assessments, cash-flow projections, and risk analysis.
- Underwriting & negotiation: Assisting in structuring new transactions, assessing deal risk, and engaging with legal and financial stakeholders.
This position demands a blend of structured-credit expertise, financial modelling, legal analysis, risk management, and commercial judgement. The ideal candidate will amplify their understanding of legal finance, risk assessment, and corporate credit dynamics while contributing to investor and stakeholder communications.
Key Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities
Asset Management & Monitoring
- Track and manage live investments: Monitor performance against modelled returns, key assumptions, borrowing-base tests, and covenant compliance; escalate risks promptly.
- Monitor cash flows & reporting mechanics: Oversight of collections, waterfall analysis, and impairment assessments, coordinating with the Finance team.
- Maintain compliance & transparency: Oversee amendment requests, waivers, and settlement/enforcement decisions to safeguard Omni Bridgeway’s legal position.
- Documentation & compliance: Upkeep of records, data, and management reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
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Reporting & Analysis
- Generate stakeholder reports: Prepare performance updates, portfolio analytics, and ad-hoc analyses for investors and management.
- Support capital formation: Assist in preparing investor materials and addressing queries on strategy and portfolio risks.
- Macroeconomic & regulatory monitoring: Track pertinent legal, regulatory, and economic developments; assess their impact on portfolio performance.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Cross-team coordination: Foster a team-first approach while collaborating with Portfolio Managers, Structuring, Finance, and Capital Formation.
- External stakeholder relations: Build strong relationships with external counsel, borrowers, brokers, and counterparties.
- Knowledge sharing & mentoring: Contribute to internal meetings, analyse and standardise frameworks, and guide junior team members.
- Confidentiality & compliance: Adhere to all confidentiality protocols and regulatory obligations.
Secondary responsibilities
Underwriting & Origination Support
- Pre-deal due diligence:
- Conduct legal, financial, and economic analysis of new investment opportunities, including claims assessment, regulatory compliance, and monetisation pathways.
- Perform counterparty and defendant credit-risk evaluations, certifying financial stability and recovery potential.
- Modeling & scenario planning:
- Develop and stress-test financial models (e.g., fair-value assessments, Monte Carlo simulations, cohort-vintage performance), aligning with the Structuring team.
- Assess cash-flow waterfalls, advance rates, expected losses, and projected returns (IRR, MOIC).
- Deal structuring:
- Support negotiations on facility terms, return structures, risk-sharing mechanisms, covenants, and security packages.
- Draft due diligence reports and investment committee papers, highlighting risks and recommendations.
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Key Competencies
Technical Skills
- Exceptional structured credit and quantitative aptitude, proficient in dataset manipulation and model-building.
- Advanced Excel skills: Expertise in financial modelling, pivot tables, macros, and complex data analysis.
- Legal & litigation acumen: In-depth understanding of claim-merits assessment, recovery processes, and risks in consumer/legal finance.
Commercial & Relational
- Strategic mindset: Ability to evaluate risk, navigate ambiguity, and make sound commercial decisions.
- Negotiation & stakeholder management: Skilful in structuring deals and representing interests across diverse parties.
- Communication: Précise, professional data-driven written/oral communication, tailored for technical and non-technical audiences.
Leadership & Soft Skills
- Project management: Proven ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and manage multiple workstreams under pressure.
- Ethical & collaborative: Energetic, proactive, and socially attuned, with excellent teamwork and relationship-building capabilities.
Required Experience
- 3+ years in:
- Structured credit, private credit, asset management
- Hedge fund, private equity, or in-house banking teams (structured credit focus preferred)
- Eligible post-graduate qualifications (CFA, BCI, or similar) highly advantageous
- Demonstrated excellence in financial modelling, credit assessment, and deal structuring
Required Education & Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree (full scholarship) in a quantitative discipline (e.g., finance, economics, mathematics, physics, or engineering).
- Second qualification in law is strongly preferred, but not essential.
Consultation & Selection: Applications are screened by าศักรธ cittadini, Partner, Investments.
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