Octus
Octus is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets.
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Working at Octus
Octus hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that’s as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, and much more.
Role
- Help build out Octus’ coverage of CLO formation and Private Credit/Direct Lending transactions
- Develop and maintain rapport with key CLO asset managers, arrangers and investors in the debt capital markets
- Identify and report on new trends and developments in CLOs, leveraged finance, and private credit
- Collaborate with financial and legal analysts, and other reporters across multiple sectors
- Basic understanding of and experience writing about debt capital markets
- A career driven interest in learning about credit, structured and private credit and its intersection with private equity and LP formation
- Excellent interpersonal skills; self motivated; ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced newsroom environment
- Write clearly and concisely under deadline pressure and derive trends from issuance, pricing and other market patterns
- Passion for obtaining scoops through outreach and cultivation of sources among highly sophisticated market participants to obtain scoops in the market
- The candidate must be collaborative and enjoy working in a multicultural team environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Octus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.
Octus New York, New York, USA Office
Octus NYC Office Office
We're located in the very central Flatiron District, with lots of transportation options (and just across the street from Madison Square Park!).
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