Specialty Finance ​/ Asset-Backed Finance - Associate

Location: New York

# Specialty Finance / Asset-Backed Finance - Associate Varadero Capital Associate Private  Credit Full-time

Location

New York, United States Date Posted July 20, 2026

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** Role Overview
** VARADERO CAPITAL, L.P., a leading alternative credit investment platform, is seeking an Associate to join its Asset-Backed Finance team in New York. The role offers exposure to the evaluation, execution, and ongoing management of investments spanning specialty finance, structured credit, and asset-backed opportunities.
** Key Responsibilities**- Evaluate private ABF investment opportunities across consumer, commercial, and esoteric asset classes
- Analyze portfolio and collateral-level information to identify key drivers of risk and return
- Develop quantitative models and stress scenarios to assess performance across market environments
- Review transaction structures and financing arrangements
- Conduct due diligence on counter parties, asset originators, and underlying collateral pools
- Build and maintain analytical tools to support investment underwriting and portfolio monitoring
- Prepare investment committee materials
- Monitor portfolio positions and contribute to risk assessment and surveillance
- Partner with senior team members across the full investment lifecycle
** Qualifications**- 2-5 years of relevant experience in structured finance, securitization, asset-backed credit, specialty finance, or related private credit disciplines
- Understanding of structured credit products, collateral-backed financing, and credit risk assessment
- Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities

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