Private Credit Trade Support Associate
Company: Point72
Location: Stamford
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
A Career with Point72’s Private Credit Trade Support team
Point72’s Operations team supports all operational aspects of trade
processing, reconciliation, financing, and reporting firmwide for
all products, including equities, derivatives, bonds, foreign
exchange and futures, and digital assets across global markets.
What you’ll do Set up and maintain end?to?end operational support
for private credit assets, including creation and maintenance of
static and reference data. Design, enhance, and implement robust
workflows, processes, and control frameworks; maintain
documentation of operational procedures and control standards.
Partner cross-functionally to create an operational platform that
supports the full lifecycle of private credit transactions. Manage
the front?to?back lifecycle of loan investments, including trade
entry, lifecycle event processing, monitoring and reconciling trade
activity and cash flows across direct lending, syndicated loans,
broadly syndicated loans (BSLs), CLOs, SRTs, and other private
credit products (consumer, real estate, specialty finance, music
royalties, etc.). Verify and reconcile all positions, accruals, and
activity between borrowers, third?party loan servicers, custodians,
agents, and our internal general ledger. Review deal documentation
and support closing workflows, including funding coordination, cash
movement oversight, covenant tracking, and other deal?specific
requirements. Support liquidity management by preparing and
updating cash forecasts, coordinating with Treasury on funding
needs, and ensuring timely execution of incoming and outgoing cash
flows. Support leverage and financing workflows by monitoring
reporting, tracking accruals and payments, and managing credit
facilities and credit counterparties. Work closely with investment
professionals, investment services teams, and external
platforms/loan servicers to resolve discrepancies related to
trades, positions, interest calculations, amortization schedules,
or cash activity. Drive continuous improvement of team processes
through automation and by identifying opportunities for increased
efficiency and control. What’s required Bachelor’s degree in
finance, economics, accounting, business administration, or related
field. 4–7 years of relevant experience in private credit,
leveraged loans, syndicated loans, structured credit operations, or
loan administration. Strong knowledge of direct lending structures,
syndicated loan mechanics, CLOs, SRTs, and broader private credit
markets. Working knowledge of Geneva and a solid understanding of
accounting for private credit transactions such as accruals, PIK
interest, fee amortization, OID, waterfalls, cash movements, and
P&L recognition. Familiarity with loan settlement processes,
agency communications, and trade affirmation platforms such as
ClearPar with an understanding of LSTA/LMA documentation standards.
Experience in International Private Credit deals. Advanced Excel
skills (pivot tables, v?lookups, macros) and experience with
portfolio, risk management, or loan servicing systems. Exceptional
attention to detail with the ability to thrive in a fast?paced,
deadline?driven environment. Strong verbal and written
communication skills; comfortable collaborating across teams and
engaging with external servicers, agents, and counterparties.
Experience supporting new workflows, system builds, or operational
scaling within a growing private credit platform. Commitment to the
highest ethical standards. We take care of our people We invest in
our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When
you work here, we provide: Fully-paid health care benefits Generous
parental and family leave policies Volunteer opportunities Support
for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of
color and the LGBT community Mental and physical wellness programs
Tuition assistance A 401(k) savings program with an employer match
and more About Point72 Point72 is a leading global alternative
investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30
years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior
returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic
investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim
to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by
cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s
long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/
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