Senior Analyst, Credit & Capital Markets

Senior Analyst, Credit & Capital Markets

Chicago, IL (Hybrid, 3 Days Onsite)

$120,000 - $135,000 Base + 10% Bonus

Full-Time | Permanent

Harnham is partnering with a growing financial technology company looking to hire a Senior Analyst to join its Capital Markets function. This is an opportunity to take meaningful ownership within a lean, high-impact team, working directly with senior leadership on credit facilities, financial analysis, and the automation of capital markets processes.

The business is looking for someone who combines a strong understanding of consumer lending or private credit with advanced analytical skills and the confidence to operate independently.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting and managing the company's capital markets activities, with a particular focus on credit facilities, financial operations, and process improvement.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Support the management and ongoing execution of credit facilities and lending arrangements.
• Build and maintain financial models, reporting frameworks, and analytical tools to support capital markets decisions.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes, improve reporting efficiency, and streamline existing workflows.
• Partner directly with senior leadership, including the CFO, on capital markets initiatives and strategic priorities.
• Take ownership of projects from initial analysis through execution in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate reporting, operational efficiency, and effective management of capital markets activities.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate will bring:

• 3–5+ years of experience in capital markets, consumer lending, private credit, specialty finance, or a related financial services environment.
• Strong understanding of lending products, credit facilities, and financial analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, complex analysis, and reporting.
• Experience improving or automating financial processes, with a proactive approach to operational efficiency.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage directly with senior stakeholders.
• A high degree of ownership, commercial awareness, and the ability to work independently with limited oversight.
• Experience within a fintech, consumer finance, or similarly entrepreneurial environment is advantageous.

THE BENEFITS

• Competitive base salary of up to $135,000.
• Hybrid working arrangement in Chicago, 3 days onsite.
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and high-impact capital markets initiatives.
• Opportunity to drive automation and process improvements within a growing financial services business.
• Clear ownership of meaningful projects within a lean, collaborative team.

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by submitting your resume through the application link.

Harnham is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.