CareerPlan

Corporate Infrastructure & Project Finance - Leveraged Finance, Senior Director - Chicago

Chicago, IL, USFull-time$180k–$210k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Senior analytical, market-facing role focused on leveraged finance issuers across broadly syndicated loans (BSL) and high yield bonds, providing deep credit expertise and judgment on complex, highly leveraged issuers.

Role type

Senior Director, Leveraged Finance (Credit Analyst)

Builds

Credit ratings, research, and commentary for financial market participants

Domain

Financial Services / Leveraged Finance / Credit Analysis

Required skills

Leveraged finance market knowledge, BSL and high yield bond expertise, loan syndication and structuring, distressed debt assessment, credit judgment, ratings agency frameworks familiarity, CLO market dynamics

Preferred skills

Ratings agency methodologies, CLO deep structuring experience

Responsibilities

Shape credit views on challenging credits and leveraged finance structures, serve as a senior representative to issuers and market participants, manage a small team of analysts, collaborate on internal team up-skilling

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management