Private Credit Analyst

TEEMA Solutions Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is looking for a Private Credit Analyst in New York, NY. This full-time position focuses on conducting credit analysis, financial modeling, and portfolio monitoring for private credit funds. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, solid analytical skills, and familiarity with financial modeling tools. Responsibilities include supporting investment teams, preparing investment memos, and monitoring market trends. This role is critical in fast-paced private capital environments and requires strong communication and organizational abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field required.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills are essential.
• Experience in private credit or corporate finance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct credit analysis on companies and projects including financial statement review.
• Build and maintain financial models for private credit transactions.
• Assist with portfolio monitoring including P&L and covenant compliance.

Skills

Credit analysis

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in Excel

Education

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

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Python

SQL

Job description

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Estimated Compensation: $140,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer)

About This Posting

This job description represents a sample Private Credit Analyst position commonly found through the Career Launch AI Talent Network. It is intended to help job seekers understand the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with early‑career roles in private credit, lending, and alternative fixed income.

Actual openings may vary depending on employer focus, including direct lending, syndicated loans, distressed credit, mezzanine debt, or structured credit products.

For more information on the Career Launch AI Talent Network, visit:
https://www.careerlaunch.ai/

Position Overview

Private Credit Analysts support investment teams by performing credit analysis, financial modeling, and portfolio monitoring for private credit and alternative lending funds.

The role blends quantitative analysis, risk assessment, and deal execution support in fast‑paced private capital environments. Analysts collaborate closely with lenders, portfolio managers, and risk teams to evaluate investment opportunities and monitor credit portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct credit analysis on companies and projects, including financial statement review, cash flow modeling, and covenant assessment
• Build and maintain financial models for private credit transactions, including direct lending, mezzanine, and structured debt deals
• Support deal sourcing, underwriting, and execution processes
• Assist with portfolio monitoring, including P&L, covenant compliance, and risk exposure tracking
• Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reporting materials for senior management and investment committees
• Monitor market trends, interest rates, and sector‑specific credit developments to inform investment strategy
• Develop and maintain analytical tools, dashboards, and reports for credit insights
• Identify opportunities for portfolio optimization and process improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field
• Understanding of credit analysis, lending, and financial statement modeling
• Experience or coursework in private credit, corporate finance, or investment analysis (preferred but not required)
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with high attention to detail
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with Python, SQL, or financial modeling software is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced, time‑sensitive environments
• Interest in private credit, alternative lending, and structured finance markets

About the Career Launch AI Talent Network

The Career Launch AI Talent Network helps job seekers pursue opportunities similar to this role through:

Skills‑based role matching

Resume and profile optimization

Guidance on outreach to private credit and alternative finance teams

Interview preparation for financial modeling, credit analysis, and private lending assessments

To learn more or express interest in private credit and alternative lending roles, visit:
https://www.careerlaunch.ai/