Private Credit Analyst

Role overview

Pearse Partners is recruiting for a Private Credit Analyst on behalf of a global investment platform. The position sits within a private credit team with a broad mandate across unitranche, second lien, mezzanine, HoldCo financing, and preferred equity. The strategy is generalist in nature, covering multiple industries and transaction types, with an emphasis on structuring-led, risk-adjusted returns in middle-market opportunities.

The role offers involvement across the full deal lifecycle, including underwriting, execution, and portfolio management, while working closely with senior investors in a lean team environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess opportunities across different capital structures and industry sectors.
• Drive diligence processes alongside sponsors, management teams, and external advisers.
• Develop financial models and evaluate value creation drivers, downside scenarios, and capital structure considerations.
• Draft investment committee materials and support formal investment recommendations.
• Form independent views through in-depth fundamental research.
• Assist with transaction execution and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Additional information

This opportunity is based in New York, United States and is a full-time onsite role.

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