Distressed/Special Situations Investments – Director/MD

Confidential Careers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious investment firm in New York is seeking a Senior Investment Professional to join their portfolio management team. The role involves conducting fundamental analysis and sourcing investment opportunities in distressed credit markets. Candidates should possess a strong background in high yield investments and experience at the Director level or above. This full-time position promises a dynamic work environment with a focus on success in managing diverse investments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience and success in high yield, stressed, distressed and special situations investing.
• Ability to manage investments across the capital structure.
• Experience as an investment analyst or portfolio manager.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth fundamental analysis across various credit markets.
• Source new investment opportunities by maintaining market relationships.
• Collaborate with the team and communicate throughout the investment process.
• Generate and present investment ideas to the investment committee.
• Utilize advanced financial analysis skills to execute investments.

Skills

In-depth fundamental analysis

Relationship building with market participants

Advanced financial analysis skills

Strong communication

Investment decision making

Job description

This range is provided by Confidential Careers. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$225,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr

Our client is a well-regarded distressed and special situations fund looking to add a senior investment professional to their dynamic portfolio management team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced investment professional to join a team with fantastic pedigree and demonstrate their expertise in investing across performing and non-performing credit opportunities, with a broad mandate across public and private markets.

The successful candidate will play an integral role throughout the entire investment process, from origination and analysis to structuring and execution, across public and private markets. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of credit investing and the ability to manage investments across the capital structure.

They are seeking a candidate at the Director-level or above with proven experience and success in HY, stressed, distressed and special situations investing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth fundamental analysis across high yield, stressed, distressed, and special situations credit to drive investment decisions
• Originate and source new investment opportunities by building and maintaining relationships with market participants, particularly within the private markets
• Collaborate with analysts and the wider team, ensuring strong communication and coordination across all stages of the investment process
• Generate and present investment ideas to the investment committee
• Utilize advanced financial analysis skills to structure and execute investments

This role offers the chance to take a leading role in driving the continued success and growth of a high-performing investing team operating in a dynamic market. The role will suit a senior investment professional - investment analyst or portfolio manager - with appropriate experience originating and investing in US distressed markets.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance

Industries

• Investment Management
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• Investment Banking