Senior Associate, Portfolio Strategy & Analytics (Private Credit)

Position: Senior Associate, Portfolio Strategy & Analytics (Private Credit) The mandate of Portfolio Strategy & Analytics (PS&A) is to improve outcomes for Northleaf's investors through effective portfolio construction and risk management of our private markets funds. Reporting to the Director, Portfolio Strategy & Analytics, the successful candidate will be a key member of the PS&A team, focused on Northleaf's private credit investment strategy. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who will take on meaningful responsibility within a small and high-performing team. Success in this role demands a combination of intellectual curiosity, strong analytical skills, and enthusiasm for problem solving to drive insights that enable better decision-making and investor outcomes. Responsibilities will include: • Maintaining ownership, with support, of portfolio construction and fund management activities for Northleaf's private credit funds • Conducting reviews of Northleaf's private credit portfolios, including assessment of performance, risk, and go-forward portfolio strategy • Building and maintaining fund models - and conducting additional analyses - that inform decision-making across Northleaf's private credit funds • Conducting research and developing insights that support the development of new investment funds • Investor-facing activities, including provision of responses to investor diligence inquiries, conducting analysis to support external communications, and selective participation in client meetings Qualifications • 4-6+ years of experience, preferably in private credit or other alternative asset classes, investment or corporate banking, financial services, or management consulting • Advanced financial modeling capabilities; and comfortable working with large data sets and utilizing AI tools in order to generate insights that inform decision-making • Highly self-motivated, proactive problem-solver who thinks critically and challenges assumptions with rationale as appropriate • Able to manage multiple priorities with high degree of attention to detail • Crisp verbal and written communication skills Location Toronto, Canada We celebrate achievements, encourage teamwork, and work hard to cultivate a sense of community to achieve strong results. Our competitive total rewards package features an employer-funded benefits plan, an attractive retirement offering, which includes a group retirement plan and the ability to invest in Northleaf funds on a no fee/no carry basis, and a range of valuable perks such as fitness and wellness reimbursement, charitable donation matching, and tuition assistance. We also support flexible working arrangements, with up to two remote days per week and the option for fully remote for up to two weeks per year. Contact Interested candidates are asked to apply on Northleaf Careers. Only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted.