Associate - Credit

GDEV Management Holdings (“GDEV”): Pre-MBA Associate

About GDEV


GDEV makes private equity and private credit investments in middle-market sustainable infrastructure businesses. The GDEV team leverages deep experience in project development, structured finance, and operations to identify top-tier management teams and help them navigate periods of significant growth and change.


GDEV manages nearly half a billion dollars and has invested in over a dozen high growth companies. GDEV's investments include a wide range of sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy technologies, with a focus on distributed energy resources (DERs). Our sector expertise includes solar power, battery storage, hydroelectric generation, energy efficiency, electrified transport, and sustainable fuels.


As GDEV expands its credit capabilities, the firm is seeking an Associate to help originate, underwrite, execute, and manage credit investments across corporate, asset-backed, and structured financing solutions.



Position Overview


GDEV seeks to hire a Pre-MBA Private Credit Associate to join its investment team in New York City. The role offers exposure to all facets of the investment process, including sourcing, structuring, due diligence, financial analysis, and legal documentation. The Associate will work closely with senior investment professionals to evaluate risk-adjusted lending opportunities and develop tailored financing solutions. The role is highly execution oriented and provides meaningful responsibility in a lean, entrepreneurial environment with opportunities to grow into a senior investing role.



What You Will Do at GDEV

• Evaluate new credit investment opportunities across the sustainable infrastructure and energy transition landscape, including corporate loans, warehouse facilities, preferred equity, and other structured capital solutions

• Build and maintain detailed financial models to assess downside protection, leverage capacity, covenant compliance, and expected returns
• Conduct credit underwriting, including analysis of business plans, contractual cash flows, collateral packages, capital structures, and sponsor support
• Coordinate diligence processes with third parties including legal counsel, technical advisors, lenders, tax equity providers, and consultants
• Prepare screening materials, investment memoranda, and portfolio monitoring updates for senior management and investment committees
• Assist in structuring transaction terms, negotiating credit agreements, and managing deal execution timelines from initial evaluation through closing
• Monitor existing credit investments, track performance against underwriting assumptions, and proactively identify potential risks
• Maintain valuation models and support quarterly portfolio reporting and internal analytics

What You Will Bring to GDEV

• Bachelor's degree from a top-tier accredited four-year college or university

• 2-4 years' experience in private credit, private equity, investment banking, infrastructure investing, renewable energy development, project finance, or other relevant lending roles
• Industry experience in real assets / industrials, with preference for expertise specifically in power and renewable energy
• Advanced Excel knowledge and ability to build and understand complex financial models
• Proficiency reviewing and understanding legal contracts
• Sound judgment: ability to assess risk-adjusted returns, synthesize complex information, and make investment recommendations, often with incomplete data
• Strong written and verbal communication: ability to distill complex financial and operational analysis into clear, compelling investment narratives for senior stakeholders
• Intellectual curiosity and entrepreneurial drive: passion for the energy transition and a builder's mentality suited to a fast-growing platform
• Location: New York, New York
• Job Type: Full-time

What GDEV Offers

GDEV provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. Base Annual Salary range information serves as a general guideline. The base annual salary range for this position in the New York City Metro Area is $135,000 to $ 160,000. Individual base annual salaries are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.


Eligible employees will have access to comprehensive insurance and benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Short-term disability, Long-term disability,
• Retirement Savings with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays

GDEV is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please contact Human Resources at: [email protected]. Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.


Federal law prohibits job discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability and genetic information.



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