Associate, Private Credit Investments

Vantage Oleochemicals, Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage Oleochemicals, Inc is seeking an Associate to evaluate and execute private credit and real estate investment opportunities. This includes performing financial modeling, credit analysis, and supporting the full deal lifecycle, from due diligence to ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Candidates are expected to hold a college degree in relevant fields and have 1-2+ years of experience in real estate or credit roles. Strong analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of experience in a real estate, credit, or investment banking role.
• Familiarity with commercial real estate or structured finance is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive financial analysis to assess investment prospects.
• Underwrite and perform credit analysis on loan collateral.
• Assist with the structuring and analysis of structured credit transactions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit analysis

Valuation and cash flow modeling

Education

College (BS/BA) degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or STEM-related subjects

Job description

Role Purpose

As an Associate, you will evaluate and execute private credit and real estate investment opportunities. The role involves financial modeling, credit analysis, and supporting the full deal lifecycle—from due diligence through closing and ongoing portfolio monitoring. You will collaborate closely with senior team members, contribute to investment decision‑making, and prepare materials and insights for leadership.

What you will do

• Perform comprehensive financial analysis, including valuation and cash flow modeling, to assess investment prospects.
• Underwrite and perform credit analysis on loan collateral across all major property types within private credit investments, loan pools and the corporate credit landscape.
• Perform due diligence on prospective investments and participate in all aspects of the investment process from origination to deal closing.
• Review credit agreements and loan structures in coordination with broader deal‑level diligence workstreams.
• Determine deal and loan‑level risk ratings, assist in identifying risk assets across the portfolio to monitor performance and provide periodic asset management updates.
• Create and edit financial models to determine base and bear‑case commercial real estate (CRE) asset valuations and perform sensitivity analysis.
• Assist with the structuring and analysis of structured credit transactions, including loan portfolio acquisitions, NAV facilities, private placements, SRTs, and more.
• Prepare investment committee and quarterly asset review presentation materials.
• Present investments to senior leadership on a regular basis.
• Track issuer/industry trends and macroeconomic events that could impact portfolio holdings.
• Think creatively about ways to improve the team’s existing processes.

Qualifications

• College (BS/BA) degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or STEM‑related subjects.
• 1–2+ years of experience in a real estate, credit, or investment banking role, including real estate acquisitions, real estate credit, M&A or advisory investment banking, debt capital markets, leveraged finance, or other credit‑focused roles.
• Familiarity with commercial real estate or structured finance is a plus.
• Strong curiosity and desire to learn and think creatively.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline driven environment.

Travel

Will travel 5‑10% domestically.

EEO Statement

Brio Real Estate is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email [e-mail].