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General Information

Location
New York
Business Unit
Credit Funds
Ref #
3679
Date published
23-Jan-2026

Description & Requirements

Analyst, Asset-Based Credit

New York, NY

About Fortress

Fortress Investment Group LLC is a leading, highly diversified global investment manager with approximately $54 billion of assets under management as of September 30, 2025. Founded in 1998, Fortress manages assets on behalf of approximately 2,000 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies. Investment performance is our cornerstone - we strive to generate strong risk adjusted returns for our investors over the long term. For additional information on Fortress, please visit www.fortress.com.

About the Position

Fortress is seeking an Analyst to join its Asset-Based Credit Group within the Credit Funds business. The Asset-Based Credit Group focuses on a broad mandate of investment opportunities across the capital structure in the specialty finance sector including consumer finance, commercial finance and other contractual cash flowing receivable assets. The team generally concentrates on lending against and acquiring assets originated by companies across these sectors. The investment model emphasizes deep industry and asset class specific research along with substantial data analysis as a backdrop to formulating opinions on attractive transactions and deal structures.

The Analyst will join our New York office (in-person) and will be involved in all aspects of the investment process including research, financial modeling, legal documentation, due diligence and portfolio management.

Responsibilities

  • Perform research relevant to the specialty finance market, associated risks and specific transactional opportunity set
  • Enhance database efficiency and data analysis capabilities
  • Manage ad-hoc projects focused on market research and data analysis
  • Work with large data sets to assist with the development of quantitative asset-based financial models
  • Perform comparative industry and asset performance analysis to assist with investment selection and structuring
  • Conduct analysis and due diligence on investment opportunities with specialty finance companies and portfolios of cash flowing assets
  • Assist with the preparation of term sheets and investment committee memos

Qualifications

  • An analytical mindset with a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, computer science or a related field.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of bond math and cashflow modelling fundamentals
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication and presentation skills
  • Outstanding work ethic, ability and desire to work in a collegial, demanding and dynamic fast paced environment
  • The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Database and programming skills are a plus


The base salary range for this position is expected to be between $70,000 and $90,000.
The base salary range proposed for this role has been set forth to comply with local law, but salary is only one element of the total compensation for this role. The base salary range suggested above does not include compensation elements such as bonuses, overtime and deferred cash (each of which are applicable in certain roles), benefits, perquisites, and company contributions to employee 401(k) accounts. Such other pay components often result in total compensation materially exceeding base salary for a particular role. Total compensation as well as base salary for a role depend in part upon individual performance, years of service, experience, geographic considerations, the performance and the needs of particular business units, company performance, and general market conditions.
Fortress Investment Group LLC collectively with its subsidiaries and operating affiliates is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.