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Capstone · 6 days ago

Vice President, Special Situations

Capstone is seeking an experienced and highly driven Vice President to join their Special Situations team. This individual will lead the development of investment insights in complex areas, including distressed credit and regulatory policy, while mentoring junior team members and collaborating with senior leadership.

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Responsibilities

Lead the origination, development, and refinement of high-conviction investment theses grounded in rigorous policy, regulatory, and credit analysis
Drive primary research efforts, including cultivating and maintaining senior-level relationships with legislative, regulatory, and industry sources
Serve as a senior point of contact for monitoring and interpreting regulatory, legislative, and structural developments impacting distressed and special situations credit markets
Produce and oversee high-quality written research that delivers differentiated, actionable insights to institutional investors
Act as a strategic thought partner to portfolio managers, senior leadership, and external stakeholders by translating complex policy and credit dynamics into clear investment implications
Mentor and guide junior team members, setting analytical standards and fostering intellectual rigor across the team
Contribute to broader firm initiatives, including investor engagement, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration

Qualification

Investment researchCredit analysisPublic policyFinancial analysisExcel proficiencyStrategic thinkingWriting skillsVerbal communicationInterpersonal skillsMentorship

Required

Bachelor's degree from a top-tier institution required
Minimum of 5–8 years of relevant experience in investment research, credit analysis, public policy, consulting, banking, or a related field
Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior audiences
Strong financial and analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel and data-driven analysis
U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required

Preferred

Advanced degree (JD, MPP, MBA, or equivalent) strongly preferred

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid vacation
Travel stipend
401(k)

Company

Capstone

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Capstone is a policy analysis and regulatory due diligence firm.