Private Equity Analyst - LevFin (2025 Graduate)
H&P Executive Search
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New York City Metropolitan Area
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Posted April 4, 2026
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- The Analyst will play a central role in underwriting, modelling, transaction execution, and investment committee preparation.
- Build and maintain detailed financial models across leveraged buyouts, refinancings, recapitalisations, and new platform investments
- Conduct credit analysis and capital structure reviews across sponsor-backed transactions
- Evaluate business models, industry dynamics, and downside protection frameworks
- Prepare investment memoranda and materials for internal investment committee discussions
- Participate in diligence processes alongside sponsors, advisors, and management teams
- Support execution through closing, documentation review, and internal approval processes What You Bring
- 0–2 years’ experience within a Leveraged Finance team at a reputable investment bank
- Direct exposure to LBO financings, debt underwriting, high yield bonds, or syndicated loan transactions
- Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to analyse capital structures and credit risk
- A clear understanding of leveraged transactions and sponsor-backed deal environments
- Work directly with senior investors across live transactions rather than operating in a siloed role
- Contribute to underwriting across a broad and flexible credit mandate
Commitments
Position: Analyst Location: New York, NY Key Responsibilities
Contribute to underwriting across a broad and flexible credit mandate
Develop within a firm that values long-term fit, commercial judgement, and intellectual curiosity How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV or reach out for a confidential conversation.
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- 0–2 years’ experience within a Leveraged Finance team at a reputable investment bank
- Direct exposure to LBO financings, debt underwriting, high yield bonds, or syndicated loan transactions
- Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to analyse capital structures and credit risk
- A clear understanding of leveraged transactions and sponsor-backed deal environments
- High academic achievement (3.6 GPA or above preferred)
- Polished communication skills and the ability to articulate transactions clearly and confidently
- A genuine interest in private credit and a thoughtful understanding of why this platform specifically aligns with your long-term goals Why This Role?
- Join a rapidly scaling private credit platform during a pivotal growth phase
- Gain meaningful exposure within a flat, lean investment team structure
- Work directly with senior investors across live transactions rather than operating in a siloed role
- Contribute to underwriting across a broad and flexible credit mandate
- Develop within a firm that values long-term fit, commercial judgement, and intellectual curiosity How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Preferred Skills
- High academic achievement (3.6 GPA or above preferred)
- A genuine interest in private credit and a thoughtful understanding of why this platform specifically aligns with your long-term goals Why This Role?
- Gain meaningful exposure within a flat, lean investment team structure
Education
- (Not required) – Analyst – Private Credit, New York, NY Are you a 2025 graduate with 1yr of investment banking experience within LevFin?
- (Not required) – High academic achievement (3.6 GPA or above preferred)
Analyst – Private Credit, New York, NY Are you a 2025 graduate with 1yr of investment banking experience within LevFin? Are you looking to join a high-growth private credit firm where you will take on meaningful responsibility from day one? About the Role H&P has been mandated by a fast-growing private credit platform to appoint an Analyst to its New York investment team. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-momentum credit manager operating across the capital structure with a flexible, opportunistic mandate. The firm manages approximately $10 billion of assets and is currently raising its second flagship fund alongside launching a dedicated CLO platform. With significant dry powder and active deployment across both vehicles, the business is in a period of sustained growth driven by increasing deal flow and institutional backing. The investment strategy spans first lien, second lien, unitranche, high yield bonds and structured credit solutions, primarily within sponsor-backed transactions. The firm operates with a lean team structure, providing junior professionals with direct exposure to senior decision-makers and live transaction execution. The Analyst will play a central role in underwriting, modelling, transaction execution, and investment committee preparation. Position: Analyst Location: New York, NY Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain detailed financial models across leveraged buyouts, refinancings, recapitalisations, and new platform investments
Conduct credit analysis and capital structure reviews across sponsor-backed transactions
Evaluate business models, industry dynamics, and downside protection frameworks
Prepare investment memoranda and materials for internal investment committee discussions
Participate in diligence processes alongside sponsors, advisors, and management teams
Support execution through closing, documentation review, and internal approval processes What You Bring
0–2 years’ experience within a Leveraged Finance team at a reputable investment bank
Direct exposure to LBO financings, debt underwriting, high yield bonds, or syndicated loan transactions
Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to analyse capital structures and credit risk
A clear understanding of leveraged transactions and sponsor-backed deal environments
High academic achievement (3.6 GPA or above preferred)
Polished communication skills and the ability to articulate transactions clearly and confidently
A genuine interest in private credit and a thoughtful understanding of why this platform specifically aligns with your long-term goals Why This Role?
Join a rapidly scaling private credit platform during a pivotal growth phase
Gain meaningful exposure within a flat, lean investment team structure
Work directly with senior investors across live transactions rather than operating in a siloed role
Contribute to underwriting across a broad and flexible credit mandate
Develop within a firm that values long-term fit, commercial judgement, and intellectual curiosity How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Build and maintain detailed financial models across leveraged buyouts, refinancings, recapitalisations, and new platform investments
Conduct credit analysis and capital structure reviews across sponsor-backed transactions
Evaluate business models, industry dynamics, and downside protection frameworks
Prepare investment memoranda and materials for internal investment committee discussions
Participate in diligence processes alongside sponsors, advisors, and management teams
Support execution through closing, documentation review, and internal approval processes What You Bring
0–2 years’ experience within a Leveraged Finance team at a reputable investment bank
Direct exposure to LBO financings, debt underwriting, high yield bonds, or syndicated loan transactions
Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to analyse capital structures and credit risk
A clear understanding of leveraged transactions and sponsor-backed deal environments
High academic achievement (3.6 GPA or above preferred)
Polished communication skills and the ability to articulate transactions clearly and confidently
A genuine interest in private credit and a thoughtful understanding of why this platform specifically aligns with your long-term goals Why This Role?
Join a rapidly scaling private credit platform during a pivotal growth phase
Gain meaningful exposure within a flat, lean investment team structure
Work directly with senior investors across live transactions rather than operating in a siloed role
Contribute to underwriting across a broad and flexible credit mandate
Develop within a firm that values long-term fit, commercial judgement, and intellectual curiosity How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV or reach out for a confidential conversation.