Director of Credit/ Underwriting - Specialty Finance
JCW Group
We're partnering with a growing specialty finance platform in NYC to find a Director of Credit / Underwriting. This hands-on role will lead ABL underwriting for sponsor-backed companies within consumer. You'll manage multiple deals at a time, co-lead your own transactions, and work closely with senior leadership to shape portfolio strategy. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of credit or private debt experience and a strong track record structuring middle market transaction. If you're looking for a high-impact, entrepreneurial role with visibility and growth potential, apply today!
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead underwriting for ABL transactions in consumer brands, primarily sponsor-backed companies.
- Structure, analyze, and recommend credit solutions for deals ranging from $10MM–$50MM.
- Manage multiple deals simultaneously, aiming for efficient execution and a quick turnaround.
- Provide insight and recommendations on portfolio strategy and risk management.
- Support the growth of the underwriting team, mentoring analysts as the team expands toward year-end.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree qualified with 7+ years of experience in credit underwriting, private credit, or middle market lending, preferably with ABL exposure.
- Track record structuring and executing middle market transactions.
- Experience with consumer brands and sponsor-backed companies is a strong plus. xhyhwjd
- Excellent analytical, communication, and independent judgment skills.
For more information, please email Elijah Ervin at .
$200k - $300k
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