What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Credit Associate position at Undisclosed?
Our client is a leading Private Credit fund who are looking to onboard an Associate to their team in Chicago.
About the firm :
This private credit firm specializes in providing tailored senior debt solutions to middle-market companies, focusing on a range of industries including healthcare, business services, and other high-growth sectors. They primarily target lower-middle-market businesses, offering capital for growth, recapitalization, or during special situations like mergers and acquisitions. Known for their flexible and hands-on approach, the firm works closely with management teams to structure deals that meet the specific needs of each company, often through unitranche or senior secured loans. Their strategy is centered around building long-term relationships and creating value, focusing on credit opportunities that require customized financing solutions rather than off-the-shelf approaches.
About the role :
- Financial Analysis : Build financial models to assess credit risk, cash flows, and potential returns.
- Due Diligence : Assist in gathering and analyzing financial, operational, and legal information for new deals.
- Transaction Execution : Support the structuring and negotiation of debt deals, including loan terms and covenants.
- Portfolio Monitoring : Track the performance of existing investments, ensuring they meet agreed-upon metrics.
- Reporting : Prepare investment memos and presentations for senior team members and stakeholders.
Qualifications
2-4 Years of Investment Banking Experience : Prior experience in leveraged finance, financial sponsors, or debt advisory roles, with a strong understanding of credit products and transaction structures.
Strong Financial Modeling Skills : Proficiency in building and analyzing financial models, including cash flow projections, credit risk analysis, and LBO models.
Knowledge of Credit Markets : Solid understanding of credit products, debt structuring, and market dynamics, especially within the middle-market and private credit sectors.
