Credit Financing Group Associate/Principal

KKR
New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Banking, Lending & CreditExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Collaboration","Independence"]

Structure, negotiate, and execute financing transactions across KKR’s global credit platform, partnering with portfolio managers and senior stakeholders to optimize capital structures. Lead legal negotiations for new financings and liability management actions, build and maintain financial models, evaluate lender appetite and market conditions, and research new financing products. Present recommendations to investment committees, support firmwide liability management, and identify AI/technology solutions to automate workflows and improve decision-making.

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Credit Financing Group Associate/Principal

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Job Summary

Structure, negotiate, and execute financing transactions across KKR’s global credit platform, partnering with portfolio managers and senior stakeholders to optimize capital structures. Lead legal negotiations for new financings and liability management actions, build and maintain financial models, evaluate lender appetite and market conditions, and research new financing products. Present recommendations to investment committees, support firmwide liability management, and identify AI/technology solutions to automate workflows and improve decision-making.
Location: New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Banking, Lending & Credit
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the structuring, negotiation, execution, and ongoing management of financing transactions across KKR’s global credit platform.
  • •Drive legal negotiations with internal and external counsel for new financings and strategic liability management initiatives.
  • •Develop and execute financing strategies by evaluating lender appetite, market conditions, and capital structure alternatives.
  • •Build and maintain financial models to evaluate financing economics, borrowing capacity, structural terms, covenant compliance, and transaction risk.
  • •Research financing products and innovations; present recommendations to investment committees and executive leadership, and support AI/technology solutions to improve workflows and decision-making.

Key Requirements

  • •3–6+ years of experience in credit financing, asset-backed finance, structured finance, leveraged finance, fund finance, or a related field.
  • •Strong understanding of credit facilities, structured credit products, financing documentation, and market conventions.
  • •Preferred experience structuring and negotiating financing transactions with lenders and legal counsel.
  • •Strong financial modeling and analytical skills to evaluate complex financing structures and transaction economics.
  • •Ability to manage multiple live transactions simultaneously with exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:3+ yearsPrivate creditStructured financeAsset-backed financeLeveraged financeFund finance
Skills:CommunicationAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingCollaborationIndependence

Company Brief

KKR
Global investment firm providing alternative asset management and capital markets services across private equity, credit, real assets, and hedge funds, serving institutional and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Asset Management
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 1976
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