Credit Analyst

Recruiter:

Rory Mackie & Associates

Job Ref:

11696308

Date posted:

Friday, December 19, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Overview:

Our client, a niche asset manager specialising in Private Debt, is seeking a Credit Analyst to join their growing team. The firm manages approximately R2.2 billion in assets, primarily on behalf of institutional investors, and has a 17-year track record. The team comprises two partners, with a third partner joining shortly - all of whom are active dealmakers - supported by three experienced administrative and support specialists.

This exciting opportunity is ideal for a candidate looking to transition from a large corporate environment into a dynamic and growing boutique investment house focused on private sector credit. The successful candidate will support the dealmakers, Head of Risk, and partners across credit analysis, financial modelling, report writing, and the broader investment process. Financial modelling skills as well as writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities:

Credit analysis of new opportunities as well as existing restructures
Financial modelling in excel
Writing of credit submissions
Assistance with preparation of monthly risk reports
Assistance with monitoring and analysis of existing credit exposures, including calculation of covenants and liaising with management to understand financial reports and company performance
Monitoring deal implementation and adherence to the investment process from deal approval to pay out
Completion of calculations/reports as requested by investors from time to time
Assisting in liaising with investors to address their requirements when required
Attending periodic feedback to investors in respect of fund portfolios

Requirements:

CA (SA) or similar
Three or more years’ banking experience and/or a credit-focused asset manager working either in a credit position or alongside a team of dealmakers is ideal
The ability to analyse property credit would be an added advantage to their business requirements. They are open to looking at candidates who are in audit or accounting firms and have the necessary financial skills and the ability to learn

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