Credit Operations Analyst

Our client, a $20+ billion investment manager, focused on credit-related investments, is searching for a Credit Operations Analyst.

This individual will be involved directly in the firm’s trade lifecycle, with a particular focus on complex, bespoke, and private credit assets. You will be responsible for accurate trade capture and settlements, along with effective coordination across internal and external stakeholders.

This role is for an individual who is highly organized, who takes full ownership of processes and consistently delivers results. A person known for a strong sense of accountability and a hands-on mindset; quick to step in, solve problems, and drive operational and trade-related issues to resolution. A person who demonstrates a clear, long-term commitment to building a career in hedge fund and credit operations.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor the full trade lifecycle and daily cash activity across specified portfolios, including daily cash position monitoring and coordination of intra-day cash movements, across all traded products, with a particular emphasis on private credit assets, CRE loans, and structured credit securities.
• Process private loan trades from inception to maturity.
• Oversee loan/deal onboarding in internal systems.
• Serve as a primary operations liaison between internal deal teams and external parties.
• Manage and support trade lifecycle events for private credit assets and securities.
• Provide operational support for a portfolio of private equity investments.
• Contribute to the development, enhancement, and documentation of operational policies, procedures, and controls.
• Partner with technology, operations, and investment professionals to identify and implement process improvements, streamline workflows, and enhance control frameworks across the trade lifecycle.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience in accounting, hedge fund administration, valuation, or finance.
• Background at a high yield/credit hedge fund or asset manager preferred, with solid product knowledge of private credit products (including but not limited to CRE, PE-backed structures, and direct lending).