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Associate, Investment Team

Deerpath Capital
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/18/2026

Company Description

Deerpath Capital is a leading direct lending firm specializing in providing first lien, senior debt financing to middle market companies. Deerpath is focused on providing debt capital for acquisitions, refinancings, ownership transitions and growth capital to companies in the U.S. lower middle market. Deerpath has investment offices in New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale, as well as overseas investor relations offices in London, Seoul, Tokyo and Brisbane. The firm employs approximately 100 employees.



Primary Responsibilitie

  • sEvaluating new investment opportunities, including modeling, industry research, and meeting with management team
  • sPreparing and presenting analysis and materials for the firm’s investment committe
  • eMonitoring the firm’s existing portfolio companie
  • sAssisting in firm’s business development efforts, such as attending industry conferences, meeting with Private Equity Firms and Banker


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Desired Skills & Experien

  • ce2-4 years experience in investment banking, buyside transaction advisory or at a similar Lender or Private Equity Fund. Will NOT consider candidates without Investment Banking, Buyside Transaction Advisory or Lending/Private Equity backgroun
  • dsStrong academic reco
  • rdExcellent financial modeling skil
  • lsConsiderable deal execution experien
  • ceAbility to work independent
  • lyWillingness to trav



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NO RECRUITERS or AGENCIES for this posting. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Deerpath will be considered Deerpath property. Deerpath will NOT pay a fee for any placements resulting from the receipt of any unsolicited resu


mes.
Deerpath Capital Management, LP is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteris


tics.

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