Metis Search · 3 hours ago
Associate Direct Lending - Leading Credit Fund
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMetis Search is working with a tier 1 credit fund that is looking to expand their direct lending team. The ideal candidate will focus on middle-market borrowers and will be responsible for analyzing lending opportunities, performing financial modeling, and leading due diligence efforts.
BankingFinancial ServicesFunding PlatformProfessional Services
Hiring Manager
George Gander
Responsibilities
Analyse potential direct lending opportunities focusing on middle market borrowers
Perform in-depth financial modelling, valuation analysis, and scenario stress testing
Lead due diligence efforts across financial, legal, operational, and market aspects of transactions
Prepare and present investment committee materials with clear, data-driven recommendations
Monitor portfolio performance and proactively manage risk
Engage with borrowers, sponsors, and advisors to support transaction execution and portfolio oversights
Qualification
Required
2–4 years of experience in investment banking, leveraged finance, private credit, or a similar analytical role
Strong financial modelling and credit analysis skills
Demonstrated ability to think critically and make informed, independent judgments
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field
Preferred
MBA or CFA a plus
Company
Metis Search
Metis Search is a leading provider that offers investment banking, credit fund, investor relations, and fundraising facilities.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Matt Horton
CEO - Investment Banking & Alternative Investments
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