Investment Analyst

About the Role

A leading global asset management firm is looking to hire an Investment Analyst for its Private Credit division based in New York. This position provides a chance to work within a well-established platform managing substantial assets under management with a proven history in credit investments. The role entails engagement with a high volume of transactions and offers direct collaboration with senior investors, alongside a structured career development path.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess new lending opportunities and formulate investment theses
• Perform comprehensive due diligence focusing on business fundamentals and cash flow sustainability
• Develop and upkeep detailed financial models and conduct scenario analyses
• Design debt investment structures including terms, covenants, and capital frameworks
• Evaluate downside risk, leverage configurations, and recovery prospects
• Assist in ongoing portfolio surveillance and investment oversight

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Between 1 to 4 years of experience in Investment Banking, preferably in Leveraged Finance, Credit, or related specialties
• Experience from a top-tier investment bank is highly preferred but not mandatory
• Proven strong skills in financial modeling and quantitative analysis
• Keen interest in credit investment with an emphasis on risk assessment and underwriting
• Meticulous and systematic approach to due diligence
• Capability to excel in a fast-moving, collaborative team environment
• Must have legal work authorization without requiring sponsorship