Analyst | Private Credit

Private Credit Analyst | London

An established global private credit manager is looking to hire multiple Analysts into its London-based investment team.

This is a highly active platform focused on sub-investment grade credit, with the London team covering UK, DACH, Benelux, and Nordic markets. The role offers direct exposure to deal evaluation, credit underwriting, and portfolio management within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

• Conduct detailed credit analysis and underwriting across a range of private credit opportunities
• Assess financial performance, cash flow resilience, and downside scenarios to form clear investment views
• Develop and maintain financial models to support investment decisions
• Prepare investment memos and credit papers for internal committees
• Monitor existing portfolio positions, including performance tracking and risk assessment
• Work closely with senior investors on deal sourcing, execution, and portfolio management
• Engage with management teams, sponsors, and external advisors as part of the diligence process

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in:
  • Investment Banking (particularly Leveraged Finance)
  • Private Credit / Direct Lending / Credit Funds
  • Credit‑related roles within Buy‑Side institutions
  • M&A Advisory, Debt Advisory, or Sales & Trading (credit‑focused)
• Demonstrated strong credit judgement and ability to assess risk effectively
• Solid grounding in credit analysis and financial modelling
• Strong academic background
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to operate in a fast‑paced, deal‑driven environment

• Exposure to sub-investment grade / leveraged credit is advantageous
• European language skills (in addition to English) are highly valued

• Join a leading global credit investor with significant scale and market presence
• Gain exposure to a broad European investment remit
• Work in a team where credit analysis and judgement sit at the core of decision-making
• Strong deal flow and direct involvement in end‑to‑end investment processes