Industry Research Team – Vice President / Director

Industry Research Team – Vice President / Director

Bain Capital Credit is a leading global credit specialist with approximately $53 billion in assets under management. We invest across the full spectrum of credit strategies, including asset‑based finance, direct lending, leveraged loans, high‑yield bonds, non‑performing loans, real estate and other hard assets and equities.

We are seeking a Sector Head at the Vice President or Director level to join our Credit team in the Boston or New York office.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team that analyzes, evaluates, and monitors investments across our strategies.
• Conceive and execute in‑depth industry, competitive, and financial analyses to formulate and test differential investment hypotheses.
• Perform company and industry research: visit company management, conduct field research with customers, suppliers, and others, and attend relevant industry/Wall Street conferences.
• Make proactive buy/sell recommendations and communicate investment views effectively with appropriate team members.
• Identify and evaluate attractive investment ideas, primarily in the public markets, but also selective private market investments.
• Manage the workload, responsibilities, and development of analysts/associates.

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials and a demonstrated track record of successful work experience.
• 6+ years of professional experience, ideally in an investment management firm, investment banking, sell‑side research, public or private investing, and/or management consulting.
• A fundamentals‑driven, "bottom‑up" investing style with strong analytical/modeling capability.
• Experience interacting with and assessing senior management teams; demonstrated relationship‑building and networking skills.
• Ability to anticipate and identify company, industry, and market developments and support insights with research and analysis.
• Excellent communication skills; able to synthesize complicated analyses concisely and to articulate insightful conclusions compellingly. Open to spirited debate over ideas.
• A passion for investing.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in team environments.

Compensation

Expected Annual Base Salary $200,000 – $275,000.

Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. In addition to a competitive base salary, this position may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based upon factors such as individual impact, team and firm performance. Bain Capital offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, family needs, and overall well‑being.

Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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