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Opportunistic Credit- Associate

Selby Jennings, New York, NY, United States


Associate - U.S. Private Credit | New York, NY
Overview
Our client, a leading global investment firm, is seeking an Associate to join its U.S. Private Credit team. This small, high‑performing group invests up and down the capital stack, with a strong focus on more complex and higher‑risk private credit opportunities.

The Associate will operate in a lean environment with significant exposure, providing critical support to senior investors throughout the underwriting and execution process.

Key Responsibilities

Underwrite private credit investment opportunities across a range of industries.

Conduct financial modeling, due diligence, market and competitive research, and credit analysis.

Support investment structuring, negotiation processes, and legal documentation.

Manage deal workflows and collaborate with internal stakeholders across credit, public markets, and asset management.

Prepare investment memos and contribute to full-cycle deal execution.

Ideal Candidate Profile

1‑4 years of experience

Experience at:

Direct lending, opportunistic credit, and special situations investment firms

LevFin Investment Banking groups

Strong financial modeling and analytical skills

Demonstrated experience evaluating or supporting credit or structured investment opportunities

Excellent communication skills, organizational ability, and professional maturity

Compensation

$200,000–$225,000 base salary plus discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k) matching, wellness benefits, family-building support, and charitable giving programs.

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