Chenavari Investment Managers
Investment Analyst
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About Us
Chenavari Investment Managers is a leading European focused independent asset manager. Since 2008, we have built a reputation for navigating complex credit markets with a fundamental, value-based investment approach. Our entrepreneurial culture values curiosity, collaboration, and diversity of thought and we are proud to have a team that reflects those values. With over €2.4 billion in assets under management across our Toro European CLOs, the Leveraged Finance Team is growing, and we are looking for an Investment Analyst to join our London office.
What You’ll Do
As an Investment Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting investment decisions and portfolio monitoring. You will work closely with senior team members across London and Luxembourg and gain hands-on experience in:
- Monitoring a portfolio of assigned credits within specific sectors
- Assessment of new investment opportunities including fundamental credit analysis and the production of reports to the credit committee
- Monitoring of assigned credits and recommending appropriate action to the respective portfolio manager
- Attending lender presentations, results calls, and leveraged finance conferences in London and abroad
Fundamental credit analysis:
- Building and updating financial models
- Reviewing due diligence packs and legal documentation
- Liaising with management teams, banks, consultants, private equity sponsors, and industry specialists
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Drafting detailed and structured credit analysis reports
Ad hoc responsibilities include:
- ESG analysis of new and existing investments
- Assisting in the production of weekly, monthly, and payment reports
- Updating model portfolios and investor presentations to support the team’s fundraising efforts
- Updating internal ratings databases
- Booking transactions and liaising with relevant parties both externally (custodians, agents) and internally
We value teamwork, insight, and initiative and will provide mentorship and tools to help you thrive in the role.
What We are Looking For
We welcome candidates from diverse academic and professional backgrounds, particularly those who are excited about credit markets and collaborative work. We encourage applications even if you do not meet every requirement.
Technical skills, required knowledge, and experience:
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in credit analysis is essential
- Fluent in written and spoken English, with the ability to express complex information with clarity and conciseness
- Skilled in MS Office Suite, proficient knowledge of Excel
- Python programming skills are a plus
- A good understanding of the LBO capital structure and the ability to produce financial models
- Company valuation skills are a plus
- Relationship-building skills with both sell side and buy side to build market knowledge
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Personal Attributes:
- The right to work in the UK or Luxembourg
- Autonomous and independent, creative problem solver
- An ability to anticipate potential issues and proactively address them
- Highly motivated, collaborative team player
- Sound judgment and the ability to act with discretion at all times
- Attention to detail, organized, and process driven
- Ability to perform accurately under pressure and to deadlines
- Client services focused
Qualifications:
- BSc or MSc in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- A CFA qualification or the desire to pursue one is a plus
- Previous holder of FCA Certification role desired but not essential
What You will gain:
- A collaborative and inclusive culture where your voice matters
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in credit markets
- Exposure to a dynamic hedge fund environment
- A hybrid work policy that supports flexibility and wellbeing
- A workplace that values both performance and balance
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes. We're committed to promoting an environment where people of all genders, backgrounds, and experiences feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to succeed.
Conduct & Integrity
All Chenavari team members are expected to act with integrity, care, and professionalism, and to uphold the highest standards of conduct in line with our regulatory obligations.
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