Hayfin are seeking an experienced Associate to join our Portfolio Monitoring team within the Private Credit business. Reporting to the Head of Portfolio Monitoring, this role plays a critical part in overseeing the performance, risk, and ongoing health of our Western Europe focused lending portfolio. You will work closely with borrowers and internal teams: including Investments, Finance, and Investor Relations, while supporting key monitoring processes and providing guidance to junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a portfolio of deals - preparing high‑quality internal reporting, supporting the post‑funding credit process, and delivering clear, insightful updates to external stakeholders.
- Act as a trusted business partner, responding to asset‑level data requests and ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to make informed decisions.
- Support the evolution of our monitoring and reporting framework, helping to shape best‑in‑class processes and proactively analysing portfolio data to generate meaningful insights for the investment team.
- Contribute to strengthening data integrity and governance across the private credit platform, ensuring our reporting and systems remain robust as the business scales.
Requirements
- 4-5 years relevant experience in Private Credit or Leveraged Finance.
- Superior quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
- Strong working knowledge of finance, accounting, and fluency with reading financial statements across different sectors.
- Ability to act autonomously when appropriate and know when to escalate matters.
- Highly organised and attentive to detail.
- Highly motivated with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.