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Prospect Capital Management · 1 day ago

Investment Professional – Specialty Finance

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$100K/yr - $300K/yr

Prospect Capital Management is an alternative asset management firm founded in 1988, managing $11.9B in assets. They are seeking an Investment Professional for their Specialty Finance Group to focus on debt and equity investment opportunities in the specialty finance sector.

Finance

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Gain exposure to a wide variety of specialty finance asset classes/alternative investments and contribute to the ongoing management of these investments

Participate in and grow into leading all aspects of the investment process, including idea generation, origination, evaluation, underwriting, negotiating, closing, and exiting

Conduct fundamental analysis of private credit and private equity investment opportunities across a wide range of industries and situations

Monitor and manage portfolio investments

Work in small deal teams directly with senior management, with an ability to have an outsized impact on the success of each investment and the firm overall

Qualification

Consumer finance experienceSmall business lending experiencePrivate equity experienceInvestment banking experienceCredit analysis experienceOrganizational skillsVerbal communication skillsWritten communication skills

Required

Experience in the consumer finance space, in particular with consumer lenders (e.g. installment lenders, buy now pay later – BNPL, and subprime / high APR lenders)

Experience with small business lenders (e.g. merchant cash advance – MCAs)

Demonstrated track record of excellence in academic, professional, and personal endeavors

Relevant prior experience in private equity, investment banking, credit, management consulting, or other highly analytical and demanding roles

Ownership mentality and strong organizational skills, as incoming investment professionals are responsible for managing and coordinating nearly all aspects of the investment process

Strong verbal and written skills – investment professionals are expected to interact every day with financial sponsors, company management teams and senior management

Benefits

100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, and AD&D

Access to pretax benefit accounts, including FSA, HSA, and Commuter accounts

Mentorship program

Daily in-office paid breakfast and lunch

Company-sponsored ski and sailing trips

Regular happy hours

Company

Prospect Capital Management

Prospect Capital Management and its predecessors focus on private debt and private equity investments/

Founded in 1988

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.prospectcap.com

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