About Us
Rothschild & Co is a leading global financial services group with seven generations of family control and a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world's financial markets.
Our expertise, intellectual capital and global network enable us to provide a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients, communities and planet.
We have 4,600 talented specialists on the ground in over 40 countries around the world, enabling us to deliver a unique global perspective across four market-leading business divisions – Global Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Five Arrows.
As a family-controlled business built on relationships, we place a huge emphasis on our people and finding the right colleagues to take our business forward.
Rothschild & Co is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment where different perspectives are valued. We are focused on the attraction and recruitment, development and retention and progression of high calibre talent to ensure we and our clients benefit from the value of difference.
Responsibilities
Rothschild & Co is looking to recruit a senior credit analyst to join an eight strong analyst team and support the management of a c€7.5bn portfolio of leveraged loans and high yield bonds. The successful candidate will assist or lead new leveraged finance transactions and manage a portfolio of sector based existing credits. The ideal candidate will be an experienced senior credit analyst, capable of appraising complex credit transactions, ideally with European leveraged finance or private equity experience. Other responsibilities include:
- Credit research and market analysis
- Report writing and presenting
- Financial modelling
- Transaction monitoring
- Client relationships
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Experience, Skills and Competencies Required
- Strong report writing and presentational skills
- Minimum of 6 years working as a Credit Analyst within leveraged finance at either a leading fund manager or investment bank, who is capable of appraising complex non-investment grade transactions.
- Experience in the software and/or technology sectors would be looked upon favourably.
- Ability to understand, appraise and analyse leveraged loan and high yield bond documentation
- Highly numerate and quantitative, including extensive experience of financial modelling within leveraged finance
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships between individuals, teams and lines of business
- Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate clearly, persuade and influence; good listening skills
- A pro-active approach and flexible attitude with the ability to demonstrate initiative and reliability
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
- Enthusiasm and drive to develop skills
Qualifications/registrations
- Strong academics
- A levels or equivalent – ABB or above
- Degree or equivalent – 2:1 or above
Our goal is to have a balanced, inclusive and flexible environment which enables all colleagues to achieve their personal and professional aspirations, and to ensure that Rothschild & Co provides longer term opportunities for talent.
Skills Required
- Minimum 6 years of experience as a Credit Analyst within leveraged finance at a leading fund manager or investment bank
- Experience appraising complex non-investment-grade credit transactions
- Strong report writing and presentation skills
- Experience understanding, appraising, and analyzing leveraged loan and high-yield bond documentation
- Extensive financial modeling experience within leveraged finance
- Strong quantitative and numerical skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, relationship-building, influencing, and listening skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Proactive, flexible, reliable, and able to demonstrate initiative
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Strong academic background
- A levels or equivalent at ABB or above
- Degree or equivalent at 2:1 or above
- Experience in software and/or technology sectors
Rothschild & Co Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Rothschild & Co and has not been reviewed or approved by Rothschild & Co.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive across core markets, and employer-provided salary bands in U.S. postings reinforce transparency on base ranges. Europe and core advisory teams are often characterized as strong on compensation relative to their market positioning.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off in the U.S. is described as starting around four weeks and increasing with seniority, alongside paid holidays and sick time. This points to a broad time-off framework in key offices.
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Retirement Support — A U.S. 401(k) with immediate vesting and a tiered employer match is cited, complementing discretionary bonuses. These features indicate meaningful retirement-focused support within the package.
Rothschild & Co Insights
What We Do
Rothschild & Co is one of the world's largest independent financial advisory groups. We offer a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients’ business and wealth. With a team of 3,800 talented financial services specialists on the ground in more than 40 countries across the world, we provide independent advice on M&A, strategy and financing, as well as investment and wealth management solutions to large institutions, families, individuals and governments. As a family-controlled business that has been at the centre of the world’s financial markets for over 200 years, we can rely on an unrivalled network of specialists and are known for our track record of outstanding execution in financial services. For more information on our group, visit www.rothschildandco.com
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