Head of Private Credit Ops & Fund Lifecycle

Nextera Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An Investment Management Firm in New York City is looking for a Head of Private Credit Operations. The candidate will lead operational functions, manage transaction timelines, and oversee liquidity management. An ideal applicant should have significant experience in credit operations, a finance-based degree, and strong analytical skills. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while managing critical processes within the firm.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in credit operations, fund operations, or a related function.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience within private credit or alternative asset management.
• Strong understanding of credit products, including leveraged loans and structured credit instruments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all operational functions across the platform.
• Partner closely with deal teams to coordinate transaction timelines.
• Facilitate weekly pipeline meetings with senior leadership.

Skills

Credit product understanding

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Allvue

Job description

An Investment Management Firm in New York City is looking for a Head of Private Credit Operations. The candidate will lead operational functions, manage transaction timelines, and oversee liquidity management. An ideal applicant should have significant experience in credit operations, a finance-based degree, and strong analytical skills. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while managing critical processes within the firm.