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Private Credit Associate

Alexander Chapman
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026

We're partnering with a growing investment platform focused on private credit and structured finance opportunities. They're hiring for a Private Credit Associate to join its investment team - this role offers exposure to complex financing solutions across a diverse set of industries and provides hands-on experience in origination, underwriting, and portfolio management.


Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years of experience in private credit
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
  • Familiarity with credit structuring, covenant analysis, and risk assessment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the sourcing and execution of private credit investments, including leveraged loans, unitranche, and structured debt.
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis, modeling, and due diligence on potential investments.
  • Assist in structuring transactions and preparing investment memoranda for credit committees.
  • Monitor portfolio performance, track covenant compliance, and support ongoing risk management.
  • Collaborate closely with senior investment professionals and external stakeholders.

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