Legalist · 12 hours ago
Senior Investment Analyst
Legalist is seeking a Senior Investment Analyst to conduct due diligence on prospective credit investments. The role involves building financial models, preparing analyses to support underwriting decisions, and collaborating with the origination team to evaluate and close target counterparties.
Responsibilities
Conduct due diligence on prospective credit investments and prepare clear, data-driven investment recommendations for senior team members
Build and maintain sophisticated Excel-based financial models to evaluate complex assets across industries and structures
Prepare valuation, scenario, and performance analyses to support underwriting decisions and monitor ongoing investments
Partner with the origination team to identify, evaluate, and help close target counterparties
Support cross-functional initiatives related to origination, underwriting, structuring, portfolio management, operations, technology, and marketing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
5+ years of relevant experience in finance, credit, law, or advisory/consulting roles, ideally with exposure to complex assets or structured investments
Strong proficiency in financial statement analysis, advanced Excel-based financial modeling, and asset and enterprise valuation
Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable owning independent analytical workstreams
Strong written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment
Preferred
advanced degrees encouraged
Company
Legalist
Legalist is an institutional alternative asset management firm. The firm uses data-driven technology to invest in credit assets at scale.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$100MKey Investors
Y Combinator
2019-09-18Series Unknown· $100M
2016-08-24Seed
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