Credit Analyst - Leveraged Loans / Middle Market
Octus · New York, New York, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $90,000 - $110,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 83 days Octus's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 58% of Octus's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Octus
- high 30 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
- 2026-10-29
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
As a Credit Analyst at Octus, you will manage a portfolio of leveraged loans and high-yield bonds, conducting in-depth credit analysis and developing independent credit views. Your work will involve building financial models, analyzing debt documentation, and delivering actionable research that informs institutional investors and market participants. You will also engage with the market, collaborate with legal analysts, and utilize AI tools to enhance research efficiency.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- 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
- At least two years of relevant experience in leveraged finance, credit research, restructuring or related fields
- Strong financial modeling skills with the ability to build three-statement financial models and forward projections
- Intellectual curiosity and strong analytical instincts to form and articulate independent credit views
- Excellent writing skills and confidence in engaging with sophisticated market participants
- Ability to manage multiple live situations and deliver high-quality analysis under tight deadlines
- Enthusiasm for emerging technologies and willingness to experiment with new tools
Nice to have
- Prior experience building AI-enabled workflows
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 $100,000-$110,000, with potential for higher compensation for exceptional candidates
- Role involves significant responsibility and ownership of research outputs
- AI is integrated into the workflow, which may require adaptability to new technologies
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Listed by Octus on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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