2026 Credit Analyst

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About the job

Company Overview

Our client is a leading global alternative investment firm with over $200B in assets under management. With a strong track record across market cycles, the firm specializes in sourcing and executing complex opportunities across private credit, special situations, and distressed debt.

Job Summary

The Singapore office is seeking a highly motivated Analyst to join the firm's Asia Private and Public Credit team. This role will support the evaluation of credit investment opportunities across Asia, with a primary focus on private credit and opportunistic situations.

Working closely with senior investment professionals, the successful candidate will be involved in financial modelling, company and industry analysis, due diligence, investment memo preparation and deal evaluation. This position is ideal for a strong Investment Banking profile with 3–6 years of experience, looking to move into an investment career path.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the evaluation of private and public credit investment opportunities across Asia
  • Conduct company, industry and market research to assess business quality, investment potential and key risks
  • Build and maintain financial models, including downside cases, repayment analysis, liquidity analysis and returns analysis
  • Analyse capital structures, financial statements, cash flow generation, credit documentation and transaction terms
  • Prepare investment memos, presentation materials and internal analysis for senior investment team review
  • Support due diligence processes, including business analysis, financial review, market work and transaction execution
  • Track relevant market developments, sector trends and company-specific events across public and private markets
  • Work closely with senior investment professionals in a lean regional team environment
  • Develop clear investment views and communicate conclusions in a concise, structured and commercially sound manner

Requirements

  • 3–6 years of relevant experience, ideally from Investment Banking
  • Strong preference for candidates from M&A, Leveraged Finance, Restructuring, Financial Sponsors, Credit, DCM or related transaction-focused teams
  • Strong financial modelling, accounting and valuation fundamentals
  • Clear understanding of financial statements, cash flow, debt structures and investment risk
  • Ability to analyse businesses commercially, beyond just the financial numbers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present conclusions clearly and concisely
  • Highly analytical, intellectually curious and comfortable working across sectors and geographies
  • Proactive, sincere and self-driven, with strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable in a lean, fast-moving and selective investment environment
  • Long-term interest in private credit, opportunistic investing and broader buy-side investing

The ideal candidate is a high performing, driven individual with solid Investment Banking or credit experience looking to move into a buy-side environment. This role offers strong exposure to senior investors, meaningful responsibility early on, and broad involvement across deal evaluation, investment analysis and decision making. It is well suited for someone who wants to move beyond advisory work and build a long-term career in private credit and opportunistic investing.

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