Director, Private Credit Investments – Structured Lending – Client Role

ArootahNew York City, New YorkOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 9 hours ago

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About this role

Responsibilities

- Lead the evaluation, underwriting, structuring, and execution of private credit investments across a range of financing strategies.

- Analyze corporate credit opportunities, asset-backed lending structures, and complex or event-driven financing transactions.

- Build and review detailed financial models, including corporate cash flow analysis, collateral valuations, and asset-level underwriting.

- Evaluate collateral quality, borrowing bases, downside protection, and potential recovery scenarios.

- Structure and negotiate financing terms, credit agreements, collateral arrangements, and other transaction documentation.

- Develop investment recommendations and present underwriting conclusions, transaction structures, and key risks to investment committees.

- Coordinate with borrowers, counterparties, legal counsel, and other transaction participants throughout the investment process.

- Manage multiple transactions simultaneously while maintaining high standards of analytical rigor and execution.

- Identify potential investment opportunities through relationships with lenders, banks, specialty finance companies, and other market participants.

- Support ongoing investment monitoring and analysis of existing credit positions.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience

- Lead the evaluation, underwriting, structuring, and execution of private credit investments across a range of financing strategies.

- Analyze corporate credit opportunities, asset-backed lending structures, and complex or event-driven financing transactions.

- Build and review detailed financial models, including corporate cash flow analysis, collateral valuations, and asset-level underwriting.

- Evaluate collateral quality, borrowing bases, downside protection, and potential recovery scenarios.

- Structure and negotiate financing terms, credit agreements, collateral arrangements, and other transaction documentation.

- Develop investment recommendations and present underwriting conclusions, transaction structures, and key risks to investment committees.

- Coordinate with borrowers, counterparties, legal counsel, and other transaction participants throughout the investment process.

- Manage multiple transactions simultaneously while maintaining high standards of analytical rigor and execution.

- Identify potential investment opportunities through relationships with lenders, banks, specialty finance companies, and other market participants.

- Support ongoing investment monitoring and analysis of existing credit positions.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience

- 10+ years of experience in credit investing, private credit, structured lending, or related investment disciplines.

- Strong experience underwriting and executing complex corporate credit transactions.

- Background in asset-based lending, restructuring, distressed credit, or special situations strongly preferred.

- Demonstrated expertise in corporate financial modeling, asset-level analysis, collateral valuation, and credit risk assessment.

- Experience negotiating transaction structures, financing terms, and legal documentation.

- Ability to independently lead transactions and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced investment environment.

- Strong analytical judgment, quantitative skills, and attention to detail.

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with experience using Claude or similar AI tools.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present investment recommendations to senior stakeholders.

- Strong professional judgment, integrity, and ability to work collaboratively within an investment team.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits may include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Professional Development Opportunities