Senior Associate - Private Credit
Join one of Australia's leading alternative investment platforms An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a high-performing investment team specialising in private credit and alternative investments. Working alongside experienced investment professionals, you'll gain exposure to complex transactions while playing an integral role in evaluating, structuring and executing investments across a diverse range of industries.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transition from corporate banking, investment banking, restructuring, debt advisory or private credit into a highly commercial investment role where you'll have genuine exposure to transactions from origination through to execution and portfolio management.
Why this opportunity?
- Join a collaborative, high-performing investment team with direct access to senior decision-makers.
- Work across the full investment lifecycle rather than being siloed into one area.
- Gain exposure to both debt and equity transactions.
- Flat organisational structure where your ideas are valued and your contribution is recognised.
- Clear career progression within a growing investment platform.
- Competitive salary, bonus and long-term career opportunities.
The Role
As a Senior Associate, you'll be involved across the entire investment process, including:
- Screening and evaluating new investment opportunities.
- Conducting commercial, financial and credit due diligence.
- Building and reviewing detailed financial models.
- Preparing investment papers, credit submissions and term sheets.
- Assisting with transaction structuring, negotiation and execution.
- Working alongside legal, risk and investment teams to complete transactions.
- Monitoring portfolio performance and identifying follow-on investment opportunities.
- Supporting strategic projects and investment initiatives across the business.
About You
You'll likely come from a background in:
- Corporate Banking
- Private Credit
- Investment Banking
- Debt Advisory
- Corporate Finance
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Credit Investments
- Corporate Treasury
You'll also bring:
- 2+ years' relevant experience within financial services.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical capability.
- Experience assessing credit and investment opportunities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, transaction-focused environment.
- Full Australian working rights.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive base salary + super + performance bonus.
- Exposure to sophisticated investment transactions from day one.
- Genuine mentorship from experienced investment professionals.
- Strong career development within a growing investment platform.
- Sydney CBD location with a collaborative team culture.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Joel Crocker on 02 8289 3194 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Banking & Financial Services
Focus: /spec/banking-financial-services/private-credit
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Language: English - Professional working
Second Language: English - Professional working
Third Language: English - Professional working
Location: Sydney CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: X15E3A-851F3DBD
Date posted: 14 July 2026
Consultant: Joel Crocker
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