Jobs at Barings

The Associate Director will analyze and evaluate global high-yield and leveraged finance investment opportunities. Responsibilities include originating investment ideas, conducting credit and financial statement analysis, building financial models, performing due diligence, meeting management teams, developing industry contacts, preparing research for the Investment Committee, and supporting special projects and presentations.

Provides legal advice on establishing, structuring, launching, and operating European investment funds and investor separate accounts. Drafts and negotiates fund documentation, manages external counsel, supports investor discussions, advises on regulatory and risk matters, and assists with distribution and marketing queries. Collaborates with Legal, Product Management, Investment Teams, and other business functions while improving team processes and handling complex legal issues.

Leads Barings’ global technology and data strategy, operating model, senior technology leadership team, AI adoption, application development, data capabilities, cybersecurity, infrastructure, resilience, and digital transformation. Partners with executives, risk, compliance, and the board to govern investment, vendors, delivery, and technology risk while building a high-performing, innovative organization.

Leads Barings’ global product strategy and management organization across public and private asset classes. Owns the product roadmap, investment cases, launches, lifecycle reviews, vehicle structures, pricing, competitive intelligence, and governance. Partners with investment, distribution, legal, compliance, finance, risk, and operations leaders while representing products in senior governance forums. Builds and develops a global product team serving institutional, insurance, and wealth clients.

Develop and support enterprise applications using C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, SQL, and APIs. Troubleshoot production data issues, optimize queries and stored procedures, build Power BI dashboards, support SaaS integrations, and perform root-cause analysis. Contribute to Agile delivery, enterprise system design, Azure services, and AI-enabled solutions.

Leads the design, development, launch, maintenance, and enhancement of private-market investment products across private credit and real estate. The role structures new funds, develops client solutions, coordinates cross-functional launches, evaluates market and competitor developments, manages regulatory updates, and advises senior stakeholders on fund mechanics, investor terms, liquidity, economics, and ESG features.

Build and deploy production-grade AI solutions for investment, client, and operational workflows. Responsibilities include integrating LLMs, developing automations and agentic workflows, connecting enterprise data sources, prototyping and deploying solutions, partnering with stakeholders and architects, contributing to AI platform standards, training users, and ensuring responsible AI governance and compliance.