Private Credit/Leveraged Finance - Research Analyst

Job Description

KBRA Analytics is seeking a Private Credit/Leveraged Finance Research Analyst to join their KBRA Direct Lending Deals group. This role involves processing terms and rankings for the private credit/senior debt market and supporting external clients.

Responsibilities:

• Process, audit, and monitor data efficiently.
• Produce research reports and market commentary on private credit markets.
• Track the growth and evolution of data.
• Establish contacts in the private credit market.
• Generate ideas to enhance the data product and optimize processes.
• Respond to client inquiries and manage custom requests.
• Maintain client relationships.

Requirements:

• Four-year undergraduate degree in finance, business analytics, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in private credit, including origination, structuring, or research.
• Experience navigating private credit terms.
• Understanding of private credit lender landscape and funding vehicles.
• Knowledge of SEC filing forms.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

KBRA Analytics offers:

• A flexible hybrid work schedule.
• Competitive benefits and paid time off.
• Paid family and disability leave.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Educational and professional development financial assistance.
• Employee referral bonus program.