Credit Analyst

Carter Pierce is leading an Asset Management team Credit Analyst search for a leading alternative asset manager.

This role will support the ongoing monitoring and evaluation of a diversified portfolio of credit investments, working closely with senior investment professionals to assess credit risk, analyze borrower performance, and contribute to portfolio management decisions.

• Monitor the performance of existing portfolio companies and assess ongoing credit risk across investments.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis including liquidity assessment, covenant compliance, and borrower performance monitoring.
• Build and maintain financial models to evaluate portfolio performance and downside scenarios.
• Prepare internal credit memoranda, portfolio updates, and investment committee materials.
• Identify potential credit issues and assist in developing risk mitigation strategies.
• Support amendment, refinancing, and restructuring processes where applicable.
• Coordinate with legal advisors, restructuring consultants, and portfolio company management teams.
• Assist with portfolio surveillance systems and internal reporting processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 1–4 years of relevant experience in any of the following:
  Leveraged Finance, Credit Risk / Credit Analysis, Portfolio Management, Structured Finance, Private Credit or Direct Lending
• Strong financial modeling, accounting, and credit analysis capabilities.
• Familiarity evaluating leveraged capital structures and borrower creditworthiness.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

This is an opportunity to join a well-established investment platform with a strong track record in credit investing. The role offers meaningful exposure to complex credit investments and the opportunity to work alongside experienced investment professionals in a collaborative environment.