What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate / Sr. Associate - Job #1927 position at Pinnacle Group?
Client:
Our client is a private credit firm based in Dallas, Texas, managing a portfolio of over 110 companies and holding approximately $1.5 billion in investments. The firm specializes in providing financial support to middle-market businesses, typically making investments between $5 million and $50 million. They invest across the capital structure, including senior debt, subordinated debt, and non-control equity co-investments. As a publicly traded entity with a stable capital base, the firm can offer flexible and innovative financing solutions, ensuring long-term growth and success for its portfolio companies.
Opportunity:
The firm is seeking an Associate / Senior Associate to join their lean but growing Investment team in Dallas, TX.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for reviewing initial investment opportunities
- Assisting with investment diligence and execution
- Creating or overseeing model construction and monitoring select portfolio investments
- Work on lean deal teams with a VP and MD/Principal and occasionally manage the workflows of an Analyst
- Working on a wide range of investment opportunities across different sectors, geographies and situations
Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in investment banking, direct lending / private credit, consulting or Big 4 Accounting
- Bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance
- Interest in working on a wide range of investment opportunities across different sectors, geographies and situations
- Strong modeling and analysis skills
- Strong quantitative and problem-solving ability
- Proven track record of executing complex investment transactions
- Deep understanding of the middle-market lending space and capital structures
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with senior leadership and external stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Comfortable working with senior leadership and mentoring junior team members
- Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and credit analysis