Credit Analyst

About the role

We are looking for a credit analyst who is keen to work on the leverage loan situations across the credit lifecycle, mainly primary analysis of loans in the broadly syndicated loan market in the US. The analyst will be a part of a team of fourteen analysts covering both performing and distressed credits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fundamental credit analysis, relative value analysis and build forward looking credit models with an aim of producing actionable investment ideas for our subscribers
• Prepare and write “deep dive” analysis on corporate loan issuers that include detailed discussions of key credit strengths, key credit risks, industry comparisons with publicly traded competitors, historical industry metrics, and historical transaction analysis of similar businesses for valuation analysis
• Maintain an active dialogue with team members and follow trends in various sectors that may be relevant for your next cases to analyze
• Ensure coverage of a portfolio of performing leveraged loan borrowers across different stages of lifecycle and lead primary analysis work

Requirements

• Minimum of 1+ years of credit research experience from buy side, sell side or rating agency, with significant time spent in either a client-facing or decision-making role
• Experience should include financial analysis, building cash flow projections, and understanding capital structures
• Possess very strong technical and analytical skills as well as excellent written and oral communication abilities
• Extensive writing is required, and excellence in written communication is a critical prerequisite
• Reports are typically 20-30 pages of detailed writing and analysis
• Familiarity with AI tools and an eagerness to learn
• Fluency in Excel

Qualifications

Competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, pet-friendly offices (US only), and much more.

Skills

Strong analytical and technical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, proficiency in Excel, and familiarity with AI tools.

Benefits

Fast growth environment with progression opportunities

Pay

The base salary range estimate for this position is $80,000 - $100,000. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Schedule

This position is based in New York City, with an in-office requirement of 3 days/week.