Location

Brookfield Place New York - 250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

Brookfield Culture

Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture.  We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader:  Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined.  Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.

Job Description

Associate, Corporate Credit
Brookfield is seeking a corporate credit analyst to assess investment opportunities across both private and public credit. Investment targets will primarily be focused on below investment grade ratings. This role will be investing across the capital structure ranging from first lien term loans to mezzanine and preferred equity, with an emphasis on first lien secured debt. The role is completely industry agnostic and will have exposure to other asset classes as well.

This is a dynamic role with a flexible mandate. The ideal candidate will be a team player that demonstrates exceptional communication skills, strong work ethic, an entrepreneurial attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow. The candidate will be expected to work on multiple deals simultaneously and is expected to know how to manage a workload. There will frequently be transactions in asset classes that are new to the team, so there will be an element of learning and discovery that requires strong analytical skills. An ideal background will be 2+ years of investment banking or buy side credit investing experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, screen and present new investment ideas

• Underwrite investments and prepare investment committee materials - lead due diligence and perform fundamental analysis (i.e., financial modeling and analysis, 3rd party expert calls, bank analyst calls, etc.)

• Coordinate execution - legal, accounting, compliance, ratings, operations, etc.

• Review documentation - term sheets, credit agreements, etc.

• Monitor investments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree - preference for a major in Finance or Accounting

• 2+ years relevant work experience – investment banking or buy side credit investing experience

• Experience and interest in credit analysis

• Master in Finance or Accounting, CPA, MBA and/or working towards CFA is a plus

• Strong analytical skills and advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to effectively communicate internally (i.e., management and different groups across the Brookfield organization) and externally (i.e., banks, sponsors, insurance clients, 3rd party experts, etc.)

Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000

Our compensation structure is comprised of a base salary and a short-term incentive program (cash bonus). Cash compensation tends to vary based on geography to account for local market conditions and is set to be market competitive. Compensation decisions are based on a number of factors including relative experience, overall years of experience, industry experience, education and designations.

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it.  Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.