GDR · 1 month ago
Investment Professional – Specialty Finance - Full Time - Onsite - New York, NY
GD Resources is seeking a talented Investment Professional to join its Specialty Finance Group. This role offers the opportunity to evaluate and execute debt and equity investment opportunities across consumer and commercial finance sectors, working closely with senior management and deal teams to influence investment decisions and portfolio performance.
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Responsibilities
Participate in all phases of the investment process, including:
Idea generation and origination
Evaluation and underwriting
Financial modeling and valuation
Negotiation, structuring, closing, and execution
Portfolio management and exit analysis
Conduct detailed fundamental analysis of private credit and private equity opportunities
Evaluate specialty finance companies across various industries, credit profiles, and asset types
Build and maintain complex financial models to support underwriting and valuation
Monitor and manage ongoing investments across consumer and commercial finance strategies
Track performance, cash flow models, risk metrics, and covenant compliance
Engage with management teams and financial sponsors
Work in small, high-performance deal teams alongside senior leadership
Coordinate due diligence, legal negotiations, and cross-functional workstreams
Prepare investment memos, recommendations, and presentations for internal committees
Qualification
Required
Prior experience in: Private equity
Prior experience in: Investment banking
Prior experience in: Credit investing
Prior experience in: Management consulting
Prior experience in: Other highly analytical roles
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication
Ownership mentality with ability to manage multiple deal workstreams
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with management teams, sponsors, and senior leaders
Preferred
Consumer lenders: installment loans, BNPL, subprime/high APR
Small business lenders: merchant cash advances (MCAs), factoring, working capital providers
Benefits
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
100% employer-paid life & AD&D insurance
FSA, HSA, and commuter pretax benefit accounts
Daily paid breakfast and lunch
Company-sponsored ski and sailing trips
Mentorship programs and team-building events