Mezzanine Fund Analyst recruitment

Mezzanine Fund Analyst, DLJ Investment Partners – Credit Suisse Asset Management

Corporate Title:  Analyst (1-3 years experience)

Location:  New York, NY

Group Overview:  One of the largest Mezzanine investors in North America having invested $2.8 billion since inception.  The Fund focuses on investments ranging from $25 million to $100 million across a range of industries.  The Fund invests in a wide variety of transaction types including traditional leveraged buyout financings, structured equity transactions and partnerships with large public companies.  The typical securities that the fund invests in include:

• Subordinated debt
• Preferred stock
• Equity / Warrants

Role:  The analyst will work with the team of investment professionals and will be involved in all aspects of a private equity/mezzanine investment deal from sourcing to execution to post-closing portfolio investment monitoring.  The analyst is an integral part of the team and is responsible for many of the important aspects of a live transaction including leading parts of the financial analysis and due diligence processes. 

Responsibilities:
• Preparing limited partner presentation and fundraising materials
• Analyzing investment opportunities
• Preparing complex financial models
• Conducting operational and financial due diligence
• Drafting investment committee memoranda
• Monitoring portfolio company performance

Requirements:
• 1-2 years of Investment Banking and/or Private Equity experience REQUIRED
• Leverage finance experience and/or a strong credit background is a plus 
• High level of motivation
• Strong analytical skills
• History of outstanding performance