Analyst, Private Credit Portfolio Management

Position Summary

Carlyle Private Credit seeks to hire an Analyst to serve as a key member of the Carlyle Private Credit Portfolio Management team focusing on portfolio construction and allocation, liability management across the platform, valuations, portfolio level risk and performance attribution analysis, public company reporting requirements, data management, and overall business management processes. Within the broader team’s mandate, this role will focus on Carlyle’s U.S. Direct Lending (CDL) platform Business Development and Strategy including support for strategic platform initiatives, business management reporting/processes, competitor and market analysis, and investor relations for a publicly traded BDC.

This role will provide the Analyst with significant interaction with key senior management internally as well as growing external exposure to key parties including investors, research analysts, lenders, and ratings agencies. The Analyst will develop both their business management acumen and credit skills in a team-oriented, fast-paced work environment.

The position will primarily support recurring management reporting, business forecasting, market research, and investor/board-related work streams for CDL vehicles and initiatives. This role will provide exposure to investment professionals and senior stakeholders across Global Credit, Investor Relations, Finance, Legal, Operations, and Corporate teams.

• Assist with recurring management reporting across the CDL platform, including pipeline, origination, and other business performance materials, while helping ensure data accuracy and consistency across teams and systems
• Assist with the evaluation and execution of CDL platform new business initiatives, including financial modeling, market analysis, presentation materials, and coordination of internal approval processes
• Support the execution of strategic transactions for the CDL platform and specific vehicles, including diligence, financial analysis, legal and operational coordination, and preparation of internal decision materials
• Support BDC capital markets initiatives, including ratings agency engagement, debt and equity capital markets materials, and analysis related to financing and capital structure opportunities
• Evaluate cross-platform investment opportunities by performing returns analysis, reviewing transaction structures, and helping coordinate execution across investment, legal, compliance, finance, and operations teams
• Support business forecasting and budgeting processes by updating models, analyzing key assumptions, and coordinating inputs across the broader platform
• Produce market research and competitor benchmarking materials focused on the BDC and private credit landscape, including peer tracking, industry analyses, and internal market updates
• Help maintain and expand a library of strategic transaction, partnership, merger, and forecasting models to support ongoing and new business initiatives
• Assist with investor relations, ratings agency, and board support activities, including responding to data requests, preparing presentation materials, and tracking stakeholder engagement
• Support institutional fundraising initiatives in partnership with Credit IR, including fundraise materials, partnership modeling, and diligence support
• Contribute to ad hoc analyses and special projects related to platform growth, strategic planning, and operational scalability

4 days per week in-office.

• Bachelor’s degree required

• 1-2 years of investment banking or related experience in corporate finance, private credit, private equity, or asset management
• Strong team player with a self‑starter mindset, ability to manage multiple work streams simultaneously, and confidence to work with professionals across a range of functions and seniority levels
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including ability to evaluate transactions, partnerships, and strategic initiatives
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including preparation of presentations, memoranda, and other internal/external stakeholder…