Private Credit Specialist
Location:
New York, NY Employment Type:
Full-Time Estimated Compensation:
$140,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer) About This Posting
This job description represents a sample
Private Credit Specialist
position commonly found through the Career Launch AI Talent Network. It is intended to help job seekers understand the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with early-career roles in private credit, lending, and credit portfolio management. Actual openings may vary based on employer needs, asset class focus (e.g., corporate lending, mezzanine debt, structured credit, direct lending), and investment strategy. For more information on the Career Launch AI Talent Network, visit: https://www.careerlaunch.ai/ Position Overview
The
Private Credit Specialist
supports investment and credit teams by analyzing private credit transactions, monitoring portfolio performance, and assisting with credit underwriting, execution, and reporting. This role blends quantitative analysis, market monitoring, and operational support to optimize credit investments and risk-adjusted returns. The position involves close collaboration with portfolio managers, credit analysts, risk teams, and operations/settlement teams. Key Responsibilities
Monitor private credit market trends, borrower performance, and transaction activity Support execution and settlement of private credit investments, including loans and structured credit products Conduct credit analysis, risk assessment, and performance reporting on portfolio holdings Build and maintain analytical tools, dashboards, and models for private credit portfolio insights Assist with P&L tracking, exposure reporting, and credit risk management Identify potential credit risks, anomalies, or opportunities in existing and prospective transactions Prepare daily, weekly, and ad-hoc reports for portfolio managers and senior management Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field Understanding of private credit, lending structures, and fixed income instruments Experience or coursework in credit analysis, private lending, or portfolio management (preferred but not required) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with Python, R, SQL, or other analytical tools is a plus Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments Strong written and verbal communication skills Interest in private credit, debt markets, and investment strategies About the Career Launch AI Talent Network
The Career Launch AI Talent Network helps job seekers pursue opportunities similar to this role through: Skills-based role matching Resume and profile optimization Guidance on outreach to investment and credit teams Interview preparation for private credit, lending, and portfolio assessment roles To learn more or express interest in private credit roles, visit: https://www.careerlaunch.ai/
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New York, NY Employment Type:
Full-Time Estimated Compensation:
$140,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer) About This Posting
This job description represents a sample
Private Credit Specialist
position commonly found through the Career Launch AI Talent Network. It is intended to help job seekers understand the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with early-career roles in private credit, lending, and credit portfolio management. Actual openings may vary based on employer needs, asset class focus (e.g., corporate lending, mezzanine debt, structured credit, direct lending), and investment strategy. For more information on the Career Launch AI Talent Network, visit: https://www.careerlaunch.ai/ Position Overview
The
Private Credit Specialist
supports investment and credit teams by analyzing private credit transactions, monitoring portfolio performance, and assisting with credit underwriting, execution, and reporting. This role blends quantitative analysis, market monitoring, and operational support to optimize credit investments and risk-adjusted returns. The position involves close collaboration with portfolio managers, credit analysts, risk teams, and operations/settlement teams. Key Responsibilities
Monitor private credit market trends, borrower performance, and transaction activity Support execution and settlement of private credit investments, including loans and structured credit products Conduct credit analysis, risk assessment, and performance reporting on portfolio holdings Build and maintain analytical tools, dashboards, and models for private credit portfolio insights Assist with P&L tracking, exposure reporting, and credit risk management Identify potential credit risks, anomalies, or opportunities in existing and prospective transactions Prepare daily, weekly, and ad-hoc reports for portfolio managers and senior management Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field Understanding of private credit, lending structures, and fixed income instruments Experience or coursework in credit analysis, private lending, or portfolio management (preferred but not required) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with Python, R, SQL, or other analytical tools is a plus Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments Strong written and verbal communication skills Interest in private credit, debt markets, and investment strategies About the Career Launch AI Talent Network
The Career Launch AI Talent Network helps job seekers pursue opportunities similar to this role through: Skills-based role matching Resume and profile optimization Guidance on outreach to investment and credit teams Interview preparation for private credit, lending, and portfolio assessment roles To learn more or express interest in private credit roles, visit: https://www.careerlaunch.ai/
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