High Yield Credit Analyst

A hedge fund with a strong track record in European credit is looking to hire an Analyst to its growing team in Frankfurt . The investment strategy is liquid across High Yield, and Distressed Credit.

We are seeking an Analyst with 3+ years experience who is looking to take the next step in their career and invest across the credit spectrum.

Responsibilities

• Idea Generation & Screening: Build pipelines across Europe; identify dislocations, maturity walls, covenant pressure, LMEs and complex structures; maintain watch lists and catalysts.
• Modelling & Valuation: Build and maintain three‑statement models, liquidity forecasts and recovery/waterfall analyses; run scenarios and EV bridges; assess downside protection and relative value.
• Documentation & Capital Structure: Review indentures/loan agreements , baskets, guarantor/security packages, transfer restrictions and priming risk; map value breaks and intercreditor dynamics.

Requirements

• Sell‑side credit desk analyst (HY/loans/distressed flow) at a leading bank.
• Buyside HY Credit Analyst
• Restructuring or Leveraged Finance at a top bank.
• Skillset: Strong accounting and modelling (liquidity, debt schedules, recovery waterfalls); fluent in credit documentation and capital structure work.
• Attributes: Commercial judgement, pace and clarity of thought; concise investment writing; low‑ego, collaborative style.
• This role will require being fluent in German and English .

If you are eager to hear more than please apply now.