Alternative Credit Specialist

Location: New York, NY Employment Type: Full-Time Estimated Compensation: $140,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer) About This Posting This job description represents a sample Alternative Credit Specialist position commonly found through the Career Launch AI Talent Network. It is designed to help job seekers understand the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with early-career roles in alternative credit, private lending, and structured credit markets. Actual openings may vary based on employer needs, asset class focus (e.g., private credit, mezzanine, distressed debt, direct lending, specialty finance), and investment strategy. For more information on the Career Launch AI Talent Network, visit:https://www.careerlaunch.ai/Position Overview The Alternative Credit Specialist supports investment teams by analyzing, executing, and monitoring non-traditional credit opportunities. The role blends financial analysis, transaction support, and portfolio oversight to facilitate lending and structured credit investments across private markets. This position involves close collaboration with portfolio managers, credit analysts, deal teams, and risk management to ensure effective execution, monitoring, and reporting of alternative credit positions.