Investment Analysis

Our elite global Investment Management client is seeking to recruit an Alternative Investment Analyst to evaluate new investment opportunities, make investment recommendations and monitor existing alternative asset investments across the firm’s private equity and co-investment portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate new investment opportunities, make investment recommendations and monitor existing alternative asset investments across the firm’s private equity and co-investment portfolio
• Evaluate a variety of investment opportunities across private equity, opportunistic credit, real estate, venture capital and infrastructure
• Recommend investment opportunities based on fundamental analysis
• Monitor existing portfolio investments and conduct performance reviews
• Review legal documents, deal covenants and deal structures to asses investment value and risk
• Interact with sell side, buyside and ratings analysts
• Collaborate with internal teams, external advisors, GPs and other key internal and external stakeholders
• Mentor and coach junior analysts

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of private equity or credit investment analysis experience
• Fundamental experience analyzing complex financial data and corporate financial statements
• Strong knowledge of alternative investment, private equity and co-investment strategies
• Excellent communication, presentation and business writing skills
• Advanced financial modeling and technical financial skills
• Advanced MS Office skills

Our elite global Investment Management client is seeking to recruit an experienced Investment Analyst to analyze and evaluate investment grade credit investments across the Healthcare sector.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and evaluate investment grade credit investments across the Healthcare sector
• Perform fundamental credit analysis, evaluate investment opportunities and make sound investment recommendations
• Lead coverage for the healthcare investment portfolio
• Interact frequently with key sell-side and ratings analysts to gain a broader view of credit market trends and conditions
• Research and analyze relative value, maturity and total exposure investment opportunities in coordination with the firms risk appetite and investment strategy
• Assist with special projects and group-wide process improvement initiatives
• Conduct portfolio analysis/reporting and respond to information requests from senior management

Requirements:

• 7+ years of corporate credit research and analysis experience
• Experience analyzing investment opportunities and making investment recommendations
• Experience analyzing Healthcare sector investment opportunities
• Experience analyzing Pharma and/or Healthcare REITs is a plus
• Advance writing, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to influence key stakeholders and
• Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Bachelor’s Degree

Our elite global Hedge Fund client is seeking to recruit an lateral VP level Investor to source, evaluate, underwrite and execute a variety of special situations and alternative credit investments with a primary focus on litigation finance, legal assets, tax and regulatory claims and other esoteric asset opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Source, evaluate, underwrite and execute a variety of special situations and alternative credit investments with a primary focus on litigation finance, legal asset, tax and regulatory claims and other esoteric asset opportunities
• Analyze legal claims evaluating liability theories and the likelihood of potential awards
• Structure and negotiate customized term sheets, covenants, warranties, representations, credit agreements, prepaid forward agreements, fee purchase agreements and a variety of other funding agreements
• Draft investment memoranda and write commentary and portfolio analysis for limited partners and the investment committee
• Evaluate, monitor, mitigate and report on investment risk
• Support Portfolio Managers with daily P&L, position reconciliations and booking/executing trades
• Collaborate with internal teams to support operational improvements, automation initiatives, best practices and process improvements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree; MBA or JD preferred
• 5+ years sourcing and analyzing litigation finance, legal asset, special situations and alternative credit investment opportunities
• Buyside investing experience at hedge fund, private credit, special situations, opportunistic credit, esoteric/special assets or litigation financing investment firm required
• Advanced proficiency with quantitative finance and complex financial modeling
• Advanced Excel skills
• Fundamental knowledge of corporate finance and business operations
• Highly motivated team player with demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced transactional environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation and business writing skills

Our elite global Alternative Investment Fund client is seeking to recruit a lateral Associate to be a key member of unique investment team that invests across the capital structure, alternative asset classes and industry sectors.  Additionally, this team executes firmwide business operational and strategic platform growth initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as an investment generalist to identify, source and evaluate investment opportunities across the capital structure, alternative asset classes and industry sectors
• Execute cross-platform business operational and strategic platform growth initiatives
• Analyze incoming deal flow and create presentation materials highlighting investment research and making actionable investment recommendations
• Perform deal sourcing, capital structure analysis, valuations, complex modeling, structuring and due diligence
• Build complex financial models and perform capital structure analysis and incorporate analysis into business projections
• Provide marketing and business development support including developing relevant materials and presentations for current and prospective investors and internal stakeholders
• Provide support to the corporate strategy team and various investment teams
• Perform ad hoc duties and special projects as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree with strong academic achievement
• 2-4 years of lateral alternative investing or investment banking experience
• Keen interest in working in a hybrid investing and strategy role
• Advanced technical financial skills is a critical requirement: financial modeling, capital structure analysis, valuations, due diligence, etc.
• Ability and willingness to serve in a hybrid investment generalist and corporate development execution role, working across investment strategies and the entire capital structure
• Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Highly motivated, driven and intellectually curious with exceptional work ethic
• Team player with the ability to work well independently

Our elite global Alternative Investment Fund client is seeking to recruit an Investment Associate with 2- 3 years of transactional investment banking experience to serve as a key member of the team investing across a variety of structured credit and esoteric structured asset classes.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, negotiate, finance and close investment opportunities across a variety of structured credit and esoteric structured asset classes
• Perform investment research, financial modeling, transaction underwriting, valuation analysis and deal due diligence
• Assist with business plan development for various investment opportunities
• Develop investment ideas, write investment memos and create presentations for the investment committee
• Assist with legal documentation and deal closings
• Interact frequently with portfolio company management
• Support post-close efforts including add-on M&A transactions, management reporting, portfolio company growth objectives, etc.
• Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Assist with capital raising initiatives
• Mentor junior team members
• Assist with ad hoc projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree with strong academic standing
• 2-3 years of transactional investment banking or lateral investment analysis experience (targeting 2023-2024 undergrads)
• Experience with Esoteric ABS, ABS Securitization, Structured Finance, Leverage Finance, FIG investment banking or Transportation banking (rail, aircraft, etc.) transactions required
• Advanced financial modeling, transaction underwriting and valuation analysis required
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, business writing and relationship management skills
• Highly motivated, intellectually curious and creative with strong critical thinking skills
• Travel required

Our elite global Alternative Investment Fund client is seeking to recruit a Vice President to evaluate, drive and own the investment process from origination through execution for a specialized investment team that invests and executes strategic initiatives across the capital structure, asset classes and industry sectors.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, drive and own the investment process from origination through execution for a specialized investment team that invests and executes strategic initiatives across the capital structure, asset classes and industry sectors
• Lead the analysis and execution of incoming deal flow and investment opportunities across the fund platform
• Source, structure and drive transaction valuation and due diligence from origination to close
• Evaluate, lead and manage resources for complex, esoteric and ad-hoc deal flow and strategic initiatives
• Review and oversee valuations, financial modeling and capital structure analysis and incorporate content and projections into actionable investment recommendations
• Develop and present strategic recommendations and investment ideas to investment committees, senior firm leadership and external stakeholders
• Execute business development objectives contributing to the firm’s growth strategy
• Assist in developing strategy and marketing materials
• Manage relationships with key external stakeholders and counterparties
• Collaborate with firmwide investment and corporate strategy teams to execute on strategic priorities
• Mentor, train and coach junior investment professionals

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree with strong academic record; MBA/CFA a plus
• 6+ years of alternative investing or investment banking experience with demonstrated capital structure analysis expertise across asset classes and industry sectors
• Fundamental knowledge of alternative asset classes: private equity, private credit, opportunistic credit, special situations, hybrid capital, etc.
• Advanced financial technical skills: capital structure analysis, financial modeling, valuation analysis
• Highly motivated creative thinker with the ability to solve complex problems in a time sensitive environment
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to delegate and work autonomously while managing competing priorities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation and business writing skills
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with teams across the platform and influence key stakeholders
• Proven experience leading and executing end-to-end transactions
• Prior experience managing and mentoring junior team members
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset