Credit Intelligence Origination Specialist

Gain.Pro; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Work‑from‑home budget

Flexible hybrid working model

Job summary

Gain is expanding its Intelligence Origination team into Credit. This role focuses on sourcing proprietary, off‑record credit intelligence and turning it into structured data that powers client workflows.

You will build trusted sources, conduct background conversations, and work closely with analysts to ensure data completeness and high-quality coverage in a fast‑moving, entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant professional experience in private credit, leveraged finance, M&A, private equity, restructuring or related field.
• Experience sourcing market intelligence in journalism, research, origination or investor relations.
• Experience covering deals in private credit, distressed debt/restructuring, high-yield bonds or leveraged loan offerings is helpful but not required.
• Skilled at cultivating senior-level sources and handling off-record conversations.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, both in-person and remotely.
• High attention to detail and ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial team.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a network of sources including lenders, investment bankers, sponsors, advisors and lawyers.
• Conduct daily off-record, high-trust conversations to surface non-public credit intelligence.
• Ensure high-quality sourcing of proprietary datapoints feeding into the Gain platform.
• Collaborate with in-house analysts to ensure data completeness, consistency and structured format.
• Support the expansion of the real-time transaction tracker and share market intelligence.

Skills

Private credit knowledge

Sourcing market intelligence

Off-record conversations

Stakeholder relationship-building

Independent work

Job description

Gain is expanding its Intelligence Origination team into Credit. This role focuses on sourcing proprietary, off‑record credit intelligence and turning it into structured data that powers client workflows.

You will build trusted sources, conduct background conversations, and work closely with analysts to ensure data completeness and high-quality coverage in a fast‑moving, entrepreneurial environment.