Location: London
We have been retained by a leading alternative private credit investment platform seeking to hire a Senior Credit Analyst into a newly established short term private credit team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing Hedge Fund and Alternative Credit Platform with a strong track record over 14 years.
The role will be as the lead credit analyst in a new 4 person alternative credit investment team ($150m+ seeding) led by 2 Senior PMs with a dedicated Senior Legal Counsel.
The role is for a senior investment professional interested in joining the portfolio management team from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed credit analysis, including review of investment materials, financials, and third-party due diligence
- Build and maintain financial models from scratch to support underwriting decisions
- Support transaction execution, including deal screening, structuring, and preparation of investment committee materials
- Analyse capital structures, legal terms, and documentation
- Assist with ongoing portfolio monitoring and risk assessment
- Contribute to origination efforts and market mapping
Key Requirements:
- 5-10 years' experience within Leveraged Finance, Investment Banking, or Private Credit
- Strong grounding in credit analysis, underwriting, and credit risk
- Proven ability to build financial models independently from first principles
- Exposure to leveraged transactions, including loans, high yield, or private debt
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and commercial judgement
- A European language is advantageous
- Clear interest in alternative private credit
Candidate Profile:
- Typical candidates will come from Leveraged Finance and Private Credit teams at investment banks or asset managers with strong technical training and relevant deal exposure.
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