A leading alternative investment manager is seeking an Associate or Vice President to join its Asset-Based Finance (ABF) investment team in New York. The successful candidate will help evaluate, underwrite, and manage investments across a broad range of private and structured credit opportunities, with a focus on asset-backed and cash flow-oriented investments.

• Analyze and execute investment opportunities across consumer, commercial, and residential credit sectors.
• Perform detailed collateral, cash flow, and structural analysis on both private and public asset-backed transactions.
• Build and maintain financial models to evaluate risk-adjusted returns, downside scenarios, and portfolio performance.
• Conduct diligence on originators, issuers, borrowers, and servicing platforms.
• Monitor existing portfolio investments and identify relative value opportunities across the ABF universe.
• Work closely with senior investment professionals on transaction execution, portfolio construction, and investment strategy.
• Prepare investment memoranda and present recommendations to internal investment committees.

• 3-8+ years of experience in private ABF, structured products, specialty finance, structured credit, securitization, or related investing/lending roles.
• Strong understanding of consumer, commercial, and/or residential credit assets, including areas such as mortgage, unsecured consumer, auto, equipment finance, small business lending, receivables, or other specialty finance sectors.
• Experience underwriting asset-backed transactions, warehouse facilities, forward flow agreements, securitizations, or other structured credit investments.
• Strong financial modeling, analytical, and quantitative skills.
• Ability to evaluate collateral performance, cash flow dynamics, and transaction structures.
• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree and/or CFA designation is a plus.

Candidates may come from:

• Private credit funds or ABF-focused asset managers
• Structured products investment teams
• Specialty finance platforms
• Investment banking securitization or structured finance groups
• Ratings agencies covering ABS, RMBS, or specialty finance
• Insurance asset management or credit investment platforms

This is an opportunity to join a growing investment team with exposure across the full breadth of the asset-based finance market and play a meaningful role in sourcing, underwriting, and managing investments across a diverse portfolio of structured credit assets.