Opportunistic Credit Analyst/Associate
Analyst / Associate - Opportunistic Credit
Location: New York, NY
About the Opportunity
Our client is a leading global alternative investment manager with a well-established credit platform and a long track record of investing across complex and opportunistic situations. The team is seeking to add an Analyst and/or Associate to support the sourcing, underwriting, execution, and portfolio management of opportunistic credit investments.
This is an attractive opportunity to join a lean, highly active investing team focused on generating value through fundamental credit analysis, complex structuring, and event-driven investment opportunities across public and private markets.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and execute opportunistic credit investments across a variety of sectors and structures.
- Perform detailed fundamental credit analysis, industry research, and financial modeling.
- Analyze capital structures and assess risk/reward dynamics across stressed, distressed, special situations, and structured credit opportunities.
- Participate in all aspects of transaction execution, including due diligence, structuring, documentation review, and investment committee materials.
- Monitor existing portfolio investments and prepare ongoing portfolio updates.
- Work closely with senior investment professionals on sourcing, underwriting, and portfolio management initiatives.
- Develop investment theses and present recommendations to the broader investment team.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in investment banking (preferably Restructuring, Leveraged Finance, or M&A), private credit, special situations, or a related investing role.
- Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities.
- Demonstrated interest in credit investing and complex situations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree with a strong academic record.
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