Senior Associate / VP - Asset Backed Credit

InforCapital, partnership; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

InforCapital, partnership is seeking a Senior Associate / VP specializing in Asset Backed Credit to join their team in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on sourcing, underwriting, and managing investments within the asset-backed credit landscape.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in evaluating transactions, building financial models, and directly engaging with senior leadership throughout the investment lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 4 to 8+ years of experience in private credit, asset-backed finance, or related fields.
• Strong underwriting and financial modeling capabilities.
• Experience with complex credit situations across multiple asset classes.

Responsibilities

• Originate and evaluate asset-backed and specialty finance transactions.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models for investment assessment.
• Execute transactions including term sheet negotiation and documentation.

Skills

Underwriting

Financial modeling

Credit analysis

Transaction execution

Experience with AI tools

Job description

# Senior Associate / VP - Asset Backed CreditAlexander ChapmanSenior AssociatePrivate CreditFull-timeLocationChicago, United StatesDate PostedJune 14, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Credit / Senior Associate jobs in Chicago, United States" are published.## About This RoleAlexander Chapman is recruiting for a Senior Associate to Vice President level investment professional on behalf of a leading alternative investment platform. The role sits within the firm's Asset Backed Credit and Specialty Finance team in Chicago, Illinois.The position focuses on sourcing, underwriting, executing, and managing investments across asset-backed, specialty finance, structured credit, and broader private credit opportunities. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership and gain meaningful exposure across the full investment lifecycle, from initial deal evaluation through ongoing portfolio management.Core responsibilities include originating and evaluating asset-backed and specialty finance transactions, building and maintaining detailed financial models to assess investment merits, executing transactions including term sheet negotiation and documentation, and monitoring existing portfolio investments. The role requires strong underwriting and credit analysis capabilities and the ability to evaluate complex credit situations across multiple asset classes.The ideal candidate brings four to eight or more years of experience in private credit, asset-backed finance, specialty finance, structured credit, investment banking, private equity, or a related investing environment. Strong underwriting, financial modeling, and transaction execution skills are required. Experience with AI tools and technologies that enhance investment research and workflow efficiency is viewed favorably.This is a high-impact opportunity to join a high-performing and entrepreneurial investment team at a well-established alternative asset manager, with meaningful deal exposure and direct access to senior investment leadership.Apply for this Position