Job Application for Associate, Credit Secondaries at Portfolio Advisors

In 2023, Portfolio Advisors combined with FS Investments.

FS Investments: 30 years of leadership in private markets

FS Investments is an alternative asset manager dedicated to delivering attractive returns across private equity, private credit and real estate. Following its 2023 acquisition of Portfolio Advisors, FS Investments now manages over $85 billion for both institutional and wealth management clients around the world, drawing on 30 years of experience and more than 600 employees operating across nine global offices.

The firm’s investment professionals manage a wide range of differentiated strategies across private markets and collectively manage relationships with 300+ sponsors. FS Investments’ active partnership model creates a virtuous cycle of superior market insights and deal flow, which inform the underwriting process and help to generate strong returns.

PA is currently investing its Portfolio Advisors Credit Secondaries Fund (“PACSF”) that focuses on LP credit secondary investments with the additional flexibility to invest in GP credit secondary transactions and credit co-investments. PA is looking to add an Associate to the PACSF team located in Darien, CT. This person will have the responsibility to assist the PACSF’s investment professionals in sourcing, underwriting and monitoring investment opportunities. Specifically, the individual will be involved with and responsible for:

Responsibilities:

Provide transactional support for the PACSF team
Perform private credit transaction modeling
Conduct market and company research
Participate in due diligence calls
Assist in all aspects of the transaction, including deal selection, pricing analysis, negotiation and execution
Assist in all transaction documentation and presentations to investment committee
Perform deal monitoring analysis
Participation in identification of deal sourcing targets
Perform other ad hoc projects

Job Requirements:

We seek an individual who is self-disciplined and demonstrates creative thinking
Graduated from a top-tier undergraduate university
1-3 years work experience in an investment banking, private equity or consulting organization, or 1-3 years of secondary exposure
Strong analytical, modeling, organizational and writing skills
A professional presence coupled with relationship skills to interact effectively with internal and external parties
A highly-motivated, self-starter with the ability work independently within a team context

FS Investments is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

FS Investments does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement is property of FS Investments and no fee will be paid.

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