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Private Credit Associate

Selby JenningsManhattan, NY🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This hybrid Private Credit Associate role offers significant exposure to deal execution and portfolio management within a reputable firm, perfect for driven finance professionals looking to deepen their expertise. You'll thrive here if you possess strong analytical and financial modeling skills and are eager to contribute to a collaborative investment team. Apply now to advance your career in private credit!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationManhattan, NY, United States
Financial ModelingUnderwriting

Job description

A leading private credit platform is looking to add a Private Credit Associate to its New York investment team. The firm manages over $50B and has built a longstanding reputation as a trusted financing partner to private equity sponsors across North America. The team invests across first lien senior secured loans, unitranche financings, junior capital, and equity co-investments, supporting leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, and recapitalizations in the middle market.


Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and underwrite new private credit investment opportunities
  • Support sponsor-backed leveraged buyout transactions from initial screening through closing
  • Build and maintain detailed financial models, including downside, leverage, liquidity, and cash flow analyses
  • Conduct industry, market, customer, and competitive diligence
  • Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for internal investment committees
  • Participate in all aspects of transaction execution alongside senior investment professionals
  • Monitor portfolio company performance, covenant compliance, amendments, refinancings, and add-on investment opportunities
  • Track market, sector, and credit developments that may impact portfolio investments

Qualifications:
  • 2-4+ years of experience in investment banking, leveraged finance, direct lending, private credit, structured credit, or a related investing role
  • Strong financial modeling and credit underwriting capabilities
  • Experience analyzing leveraged transactions and corporate credit risk
  • Exposure to sponsor-backed transactions and LBO financings
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced investment environment

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