The Analyst/Associate will be a part of the Direct Lending investment team in Boston, MA. This position is for immediate hire (Q3/Q4 2026).
Responsibilities:
- Perform due diligence on new investment opportunities
- Build financial models outlining various capital structures and case scenarios for the purpose of financial analysis and cash flow projections
- Write credit memorandums and prepare Investment Committee materials in support of underwriting
- Spread and analyze comparable company financial data
- Research company specifics and industry data
- Monitor existing investments within the portfolio, including underwriting incremental investment opportunities for portfolio companies
- Actively contribute to Investment Committee discussions
- Work on additional projects to support the Direct Lending team
Qualifications and Skills:- Undergraduate degree with strong GPA (3.5+) and finance/accounting background
- 1-3 years of investment banking, private equity, private credit or corporate banking/finance experience (seeking graduate from class of [redacted])
- Professional individual with superb written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize several tasks at one time and meet tight deadlines
- Incredible attention to detail
- Strong excel/modeling skills
- Pro-active individual who enjoys working independently and can take additional responsibility
Crescent offers a comprehensive benefits package to assist with our employees' needs and life choices, including maternity/parental leave, fertility benefits, and benefits coverage for domestic partners. Though Crescent consistently receives high marks on our engagement surveys, we continue to work to promote diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion across our firm and the initiatives we support.
