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Credit Analyst - Distressed Debt

Octus · New York, New York, United States

Posted about 3 months ago · $150,000 - $160,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Octus's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
58% of Octus's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Octus
high
28 stale, 0 reposted of 31 open
Hiring momentum
47 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Octus's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Octus.

About this role

The Credit Analyst - Distressed Debt at Octus will focus on researching and analyzing distressed debt situations, producing reports and articles for subscribers in the finance sector. The role involves collaboration with legal and covenant analysts, maintaining relationships with industry contacts, and following market trends to inform coverage. Analysts will engage directly with portfolio managers at top distressed hedge funds and contribute to the development of story ideas for existing and future coverage.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Octus as an employer.

What you need

  • 2-6+ years of investment banking, advisory, desk analyst and/or buyside experience
  • 1+ years specifically in the restructuring and/or distressed space
  • Strong technical and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication abilities
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Authorized to work in the United States

What you get

  • Competitive health benefits
  • Matched 401k and pension plans
  • PTO
  • Generous parental leave
  • Gym subsidies
  • Educational reimbursements for career development

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is broad and may vary based on experience and interview process
  • Role involves significant interaction with high-level industry professionals
  • Fast-paced, team-oriented environment may require adaptability

Summarised from Octus's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Octus on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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