Senior Private Placement Analyst - Credit & Illiquid Assets

InforCapital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Guggenheim Investments in New York is seeking a Private Placement Analyst (Senior Associate) to join its Private Placement team. The role centers on reviewing and executing private placement transactions, with emphasis on fundamental credit and relative value analysis, and on monitoring pricing for private placement bonds.

You will work with senior colleagues on diligence of private equity and alternative investments, while developing relationships across sell-side desks to support origination

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of experience in asset management, investment management, or investment banking.
• BA/BS degree required.
• CFA designation preferred or interest in pursuing CFA.
• Asset management experience with infrastructure or real assets exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support review and execution of private placement new issue transactions with a focus on fundamental credit and relative value analysis.
• Support secondary trading execution of private placement bonds and analyze market liquidity, pricing, and primary supply activity.
• Maintain and develop surveillance materials on originations, market activity, performance monitoring, risk exposures, and valuations.
• Assist in analysis and evaluation of transaction amendments and waivers, including covenants and transaction structures.
• Work with senior team members to diligence private equity and alternative investment opportunities.
• Develop and maintain business relationships with sell-side counterparts across sales, trading, and syndicate functions.
• Oversee monthly pricing process for private placement bond holdings.

Skills

Credit analysis

Relative value analysis

Financial modeling

Diligence

Education

Bachelor's degree

CFA designation preferred

Tools

CFA (preferred)

Job description

Guggenheim Investments in New York is seeking a Private Placement Analyst (Senior Associate) to join its Private Placement team. The role centers on reviewing and executing private placement transactions, with emphasis on fundamental credit and relative value analysis, and on monitoring pricing for private placement bonds.

You will work with senior colleagues on diligence of private equity and alternative investments, while developing relationships across sell-side desks to support origination