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Director / Managing Director, Originations (Healthcare)

Monroe Capital LLC
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/23/2026
Description

Monroe Capital seeks an experienced private credit deal originator to join the growing Healthcare Team. The exact job title and salary will be contingent upon candidate’s experience.

Primary Functions & Essential Responsibilities

  • Identify new middle market investment opportunities primarily with Midwest based private equity sponsors, venture/growth equity firms, privately held businesses, independent sponsors and other business professionals.
  • Lead the deal process of originating, structuring, and closing each transaction.


Requirements

  • BS or Master’s Degree in business, finance, or related field.


Experience Required

  • At least 10 years in cash flow lending, life science and middle market finance.
  • Well established private equity relationships.
  • Proven track record of closed private equity transactions.
  • At least 5 years focusing on the private equity sector.
  • A self-starter comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.
  • Excellent written, oral, organizational and interpersonal skills


Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Compensation: It is expected that the base salary range for this position will be $200,000- $275,000. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, and qualifications for the role. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation, sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, the employee will be in an ‘at-will position’ and the Firm reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance, Firm or individual department / team performance and market factors.

About Monroe Capital

Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit solutions, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe prides itself on being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, and both private equity and independent sponsors. Monroe’s platform offers a wide variety of investment products for both institutional and high net worth investors with a focus on generating high quality “alpha” returns irrespective of business or economic cycles. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and has 11 locations throughout the United States, Asia and Australia.

Monroe has been recognized by both its peers and investors with various awards including Private Debt Investor as the 2024 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Year, Americas and 2023 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Decade; Inc.’s 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors List; Global M&A Network as the 2023 Lower Mid-Markets Lender of the Year, U.S.A.; DealCatalyst as the 2022 Best CLO Manager of the Year; Korean Economic Daily as the 2022 Best Performance in Private Debt – Mid Cap; Creditflux as the 2021 Best U.S. Direct Lending Fund; and Pension Bridge as the 2020 Private Credit Strategy of the Year. For more information and important disclaimers, please visit www.monroecap.com.

Salary : $200,000 - $275,000

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