Distressed Credit Analyst

Join Octus, a fast-growing fintech startup in New York City, as a Distressed Debt Analyst. In this role, you will cover in-and out-of-court restructurings and stressed/distressed situations across various geographies. You will collaborate with legal analysts, covenant analysts, and editorial staff to provide research and analysis directly to our subscribers, which include top hedge funds, investment banks, trading desks, financial advisors, and law firms. You will also maintain an active dialogue with subscribers and industry contacts, produce research reports and topical intelligence articles, and follow industry and restructuring trends.

• Producing research reports and topical intelligence articles, including valuation and waterfall recovery models, for publication and distribution to subscribers.
• Maintaining active dialogue and cultivating relationships with subscribers and industry contacts to supplement coverage efforts, including idea sourcing.
• Collaborating with top-tier Legal Analysts, Covenant Analysts, Distressed Reporters, and the editorial team to cover topical distressed situations.

• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Possess very strong technical and analytical skills as well as excellent written and oral communication abilities
• Minimum of 5+ years of investment banking, advisory, desk analyst and/or buyside experience of which 1+ years is specifically in the restructuring and/or distressed space with significant time in either a client-facing or decision-making role