Private Credit Strategy Lead
EXL - new york city, NY
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Job Overview:The Private Credit Strategy Lead will be responsible for developing and executing the firm's private credit strategy. This role involves identifying investment opportunities, managing private credit portfolios, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive the firm's strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of private credit markets, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.Key responsibilities:Strategy Development: Lead the formulation and execution of the private credit strategy, including market analysis, portfolio construction, and risk vestment Identification: Identify and evaluate private credit investment opportunities, conducting thorough due diligence and financial analysis.Portfolio Management: Oversee the management of private credit portfolios, ensuring alignment with the firm's investment objectives and risk tolerance.Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with investment teams, external partners, and clients to deliver tailored private credit solutions.Market Research: Monitor market trends, economic indicators, and industry developments to inform investment decisions and strategic planning.Client Engagement: Support client-facing activities, including presentations, reports, and consultations, to communicate strategy and performance.Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of analysts and associates, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CFA preferred.7+ years of experience in private credit, investment banking, or asset management.Strong understanding of private credit markets, including direct lending, mezzanine financing, and distressed debt.Excellent analytical, financial modelling, and due diligence skills.Proven ability to develop and execute investment strategies.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders.Leadership experience with the ability to manage and mentor junior team members.
Created: 2024-07-07