Credit Analyst - Energy Sector
We are seeking a highly skilled Credit Analyst with deep expertise in the Energy sector to join a leading platform. This role requires advanced analytical capabilities, sector-specific insight, and the ability to navigate complex capital structures in dynamic market environments. The successful candidate will play a critical role in shaping investment decisions across corporate credit strategies.
Core Responsibilities:
- Perform rigorous fundamental analysis of energy companies, including detailed financial modeling, liquidity assessment, and covenant evaluation.
- Develop forward-looking credit views by integrating macroeconomic trends, commodity price dynamics, and regulatory developments into sector outlooks.
- Generate actionable investment ideas across primary and secondary markets, supporting strategies such as long/short corporate credit and structured credit underwriting.
- Lead due diligence processes for new issuance and secondary opportunities, assessing documentation, structural protections, and recovery scenarios.
- Communicate investment theses effectively to senior stakeholders through high-impact presentations and written recommendations.
- Maintain ongoing coverage and proactively update internal ratings and risk assessments as market conditions evolve.
Requirements:
- 4-8 years of experience in credit research or investment analysis, with a strong track record in the Energy sector.
- Deep understanding of corporate credit markets, including high-yield bonds, leveraged loans, and CLO structures.
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, scenario analysis, and valuation techniques.
- Ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights under tight deadlines.
- Exceptional communication skills and confidence in engaging with senior investment professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; CFA or MBA strongly preferred.
FAQs
Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your resume and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organizations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.
Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.
We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business.
That's why we recommend registering your resume so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created.
Yes, we help with resume and interview preparation. From customized support on how to optimize your resume to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.