Director, Credit Research

# Director, Credit Research Obra Capital Director Private  Credit Financial Services Full-time

Location

Montpelier, United States Date Posted May 22, 2026

Region Vermont Stay  ahead of the market

Get instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Credit / Director jobs in Montpelier, United States" are published.## About This Role Obra Institutional Credit (OIC), a subsidiary of Obra Capital Inc., is an independent asset management and investment research firm specializing in high-yield corporate debt and leveraged loans. OIC serves a sophisticated client base including leading wealth managers, large public pension funds, and institutional leveraged finance investors.

As Director – Credit Research, you will be a senior investment professional conducting rigorous bottom-up credit analysis on high-yield bonds and leveraged loans, with a primary focus on the financial services and technology sectors.
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* What you will do:

**- Lead fundamental credit research and due diligence on performing high-yield corporate issuers across the capital structure
- Build and maintain detailed cash flow models to value debt investments; generate investment recommendations with clear risk/return analysis
- Evaluate the creditworthiness of corporate issuers by analyzing financial statements, industry dynamics, competitive positioning, and management quality
- Monitor existing portfolio positions and proactively flag emerging credit risks or upgrade opportunities
- Collaborate with portfolio managers, research colleagues, and traders across multiple offices
- Maintain active dialogue with sell-side, buy-side, advisors, and legal counsel to stay current on market technicals and credit events
- Present investment ideas and research findings internally and externally to clients
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* What you bring:

**- 7+ years of high-yield or leveraged credit research experience at a buy-side or sell-side firm
- Deep expertise in fundamental credit analysis, financial modeling, and capital structure assessment
- Strong knowledge of financial services and/or technology industry credit dynamics preferred- CFA charter holder or in progress preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Obra Capital is headquartered in Montpelier, Vermont, with a national institutional client base.

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