Private Credit Underwriting Associate (chicago)

Expired
Connect Search, LLC Chicago, Illinois, US
160,000 US$

Published 2026-03-03

Description

The Role

A front office underwriting seat where you'll be embedded within a deal team, working alongside junior and senior underwriters on new transactions and portfolio accounts.


Day to day includes transaction due diligence, financial modeling, term sheet and commitment letter preparation, IC memo support, syndication coordination, and deal closing logistics. Portfolio responsibilities cover covenant compliance, credit reviews, and amendment processing on a secondary basis.


Required Qualifications
2 to 4 years of experience in a related finance function
Strong credit analysis and financial modeling foundation
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. 3.5+ GPA required


Why This Firm

Entrepreneurial culture with a flat structure and genuine mentorship from experienced professionals. Most of the team came from larger institutions specifically for the opportunity to build something in a high-performing, close-knit environment. Hours are reasonable on average with real autonomy when deal flow is light. Clear progression path with compensation growing materially at each level.


Total Cash Compensation: ~$150-160k

Location

Chicago
Illinois
United States
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Attributes

Job type Full time
Contract type Permanent
Salary type Per annum
Occupation Private credit underwriting associate (chicago)
Min. Salary 150000.000
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Connect Search, LLC
Connect Search, LLC
87 active jobs
Registered 2023-06-07
United States

Connect Search, LLC is a boutique staffing firm founded by a group of partners who share the same vision and are all recruiters at heart. We have long-standing relationships with several of Illinois’ top employers. Our founding partners offer profound networks in Information Technology, Finance & Accounting, Administrative, and Executive Search. Our services include contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement across all divisions. Why Connect Search? We have long-standing relationships with a diverse portfolio of employers nationwide. At Connect Search, we believe nothing is more important than delivering exceptional service to our clients and candidates. The Connect Search team recruits the best and the brightest in the industry. With our proven track records of success, we are able to deliver the best quality candidates to our clientele. We align ourselves with both our candidates and clients in order to achieve their goals and to form enduring partnerships through the process. Get Connected!
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