Investment Associate – Private Credit

Everest•Warren Township, NJ

2d•$130,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Investments Associate, you will play a key role in supporting the evaluation, execution, and ongoing management of private credit investments across a diverse range of strategies, including direct lending, opportunistic credit, and asset-backed opportunities. You will partner closely with senior investment professionals to conduct in-depth analysis, support due diligence efforts, and prepare materials for Investment Committee review. In this role, you’ll also contribute to the ongoing management of the portfolio, including performance monitoring, portfolio construction, and risk analysis. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams such as legal, accounting, and risk, and engage directly with external partners including asset managers and banks. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to the full investment lifecycle, ideal for an analytical, detail-oriented professional looking to deepen their experience in private credit within a collaborative and fast-paced investment environment. This is a hybrid position based in either our Warren, NJ or New York City office working 3 days onsite, 2 remote.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in investment banking, alternative investments, private credit, structured credit, or credit research
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills required
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and sound investment judgment
Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functions
Demonstrated ownership mindset, intellectual curiosity, and strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

Progress toward CFA designation is a plus

Responsibilities

Conduct analysis on new investment opportunities across the private credit spectrum including direct lending, opportunistic, asset backed etc.
Support due diligence efforts, including review of diligence materials, legal documentation, financial models, and third-party reports
Prepare investment memoranda and materials for Investment Committee review
Assist with portfolio monitoring, performance tracking, and ongoing management of existing investment
Interface with asset managers, banks, and other counterparties on new investment opportunities and existing portfolio positions
Liaise with internal teams, including deal execution, accounting, legal, tax, operations, and risk, as part of the investment process
Support portfolio construction efforts, including cash flow projections, sector allocation and risk concentration analysis
Support ad hoc projects and broader investment team initiatives as needed