CareerPlan

Private Credit Reporter

LondonFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10

Core

Investigative journalist covering the European private credit secondary market, focusing on distressed borrowers, secondary transactions, and GP-led deals.

Role type

Senior financial journalist (private credit)

Builds

Thematic analysis pieces and breaking news reports on private credit market trends and transactions.

Domain

Financial journalism / Private Credit / European Markets

Required skills

Financial journalism, breaking news, relationship building, analytical thinking, writing under deadline, trend identification, private credit knowledge, deal sourcing

Preferred skills

Contacts in private credit funds/advisory community, private equity knowledge, European languages

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Break news on LP/GP-led transactions and stressed private credit names; Source deals and enhance coverage; Maintain rapport with industry contacts; Identify and report on new trends in private equity and private credit funds; Collaborate with financial and legal analysts and other reporters.