Private Credit Associate / Senior Associate - Strategic Lending
A leading, middle-market private credit manager focused on strategic lending in NYC is looking to add a Private Credit Associate or Senior Associate to the team. The firm is focused on nonsponsored, special situation credit investments. This individual will be responsible for origination, structuring, underwriting, and execution of transactions. Candidates should have a background in credit investing with the research and modeling skills to underwrite and monitor existing investments. This is a unique opportunity to join an entrepreneurial platform with significant growth potential, where you'll have direct exposure to senior leadership and play a critical role in shaping investment outcomes.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- Bachelors degree with strong academic background
- 2-4+ years of principal investing experience (non-sponsored and sponsored lending experience is preferred)
- Superior analytical, thinking, presentation and communication (oral and written) skills
- Desire to join an entrepreneurial and rapidly growing platform
Responsibilities:
- Deal Execution & Underwriting: Lead financial analysis, credit modeling, and due diligence for new investment opportunities, including structuring terms and preparing investment committee materials.
- Portfolio Management: Monitor existing investments by analyzing performance, covenant compliance, and risk exposure; prepare regular reporting and recommend strategic actions.
- Market & Relationship Development: Source and evaluate deal flow, maintain industry knowledge to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
- Origination: Proactively identify and originate private credit investment opportunities through sponsor coverage, networking, and market outreach to build a robust pipeline.
If you meet the qualifications, please apply now!
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