Direct Lending/Private Credit Associate

The direct lending credit affiliate of a leading global private investment firm with a substantial multi-strategy platform spanning private equity, credit, real estate, and other strategies. Why This Seat Both sponsor and non-sponsor transaction flow Well-staffed team allowing for depth and intentionality on diligence rather than a lean deal team environment Significant responsibility and autonomy at the Associate level Not a traditional "two-and-out" seat — structured as the primary entry point for a long‑term upward career path Key Responsibilities Engage in all aspects of due diligence and business analysis to develop and refine investment theses Modeling, valuation, and structuring of potential investment opportunities Identify key credit merits and risks Prepare detailed investment committee memoranda Support credit documentation and closing processes Manage and monitor existing portfolio investments Qualifications Relevant experience in investment banking Elite financial modeling ability Passion for fundamental credit investing Outstanding interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills Ability to self‑direct and form independent judgments #J-18808-Ljbffr Connect Search, LLC