Private Credit Associate

Alexander Chapman Ltd; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Chapman Ltd. in Houston is seeking an Associate to join the investment team, focusing on private credit opportunities in middle-market lending.

The role targets candidates with 2–4 years in Leveraged Finance or Credit Banking, strong financial modeling and credit analysis skills, and a readiness to transition into private credit investing, with exposure to underwriting, transaction execution, and portfolio management.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Leveraged Finance, Credit Banking, or a related investment banking group
• Strong financial modeling and credit analysis skills
• Experience evaluating leveraged/middle-market companies
• Solid understanding of capital structures, debt instruments, and credit fundamentals
• Transition from banking into private credit investing

Responsibilities

• Underwrite middle-market private credit opportunities and support due diligence.
• Assist in transaction execution and monitoring of portfolio components.
• Collaborate with the investment team on deal structuring, credit memos, and risk assessment.

Skills

Leveraged Finance

Credit Banking

Financial Modeling

Credit Analysis

Middle-market

Private Credit

Job description

I’m working with a leading private credit platform that is looking to add an Associate to its investment team in Houston.

This is a great opportunity for a strong Leveraged Finance or Credit Banking professional looking to make the move to the buy side and gain meaningful exposure to underwriting, transaction execution, and portfolio management across middle-market corporate credit.

Requirements:

• 2–4 years of experience in Leveraged Finance, Credit Banking, or a related investment banking group
• Strong financial modeling and credit analysis skills
• Experience evaluating leveraged / middle-market companies
• Solid understanding of capital structures, debt instruments, and credit fundamentals
• Strong academic background and attention to detail
• Someone looking to transition from banking into private credit investing

This is an opportunity to join an established private credit platform and make a direct transition from LevFin or credit banking into a true investing role.