# Private Debt (Direct Lending) - Investment Analyst

[Tikehau Capital](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/tikehau-capital.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Private Market](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/private-market.md)

Tikehau Capital is hiring a Private Debt (Direct Lending) - Investment Analyst in London. Posted 2026-08-10; applications close 2026-10-09.

**Apply**: https://tikehau-capital-career.talentview.io/en/jobs/glay0y

Posted 11h ago.

## Role details

## Role Overview

We are seeking to recruit an Analyst to join our London-based UK & Ireland Direct Lending team. The successful candidate will support the team across origination, execution, portfolio monitoring, and investor communication activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and entrepreneurial junior professional looking to build a career in direct lending within the UK market.

## Key Responsibilities

  
- Review information packs as part of the initial screening of new investment opportunities, ahead of discussion at team level.
  
- With the support of senior team members, participate in the due diligence process for transactions presented to the Investment Committee, including the preparation of financial models and credit memoranda.
  
- With the support of senior team members, contribute to the negotiation and execution of legal documentation.
  
- Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with private equity firms, advisers, and banks.
  
- Monitor portfolio companies by analyzing monthly reporting, engaging regularly with management teams, and preparing internal updates as well as investor reporting materials.
  
- Support regular communication and engagement with investors across dedicated funds and SMAs.

## Profile

  
- 1+ years of experience in corporate finance, transaction services, private equity/private debt, or investment banking.
  
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with solid knowledge of financial analysis, accounting, and financial modeling; strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
  
- A genuine interest in building a career focused on the UK market, with an emerging network among local stakeholders, including sponsors and advisers.
  
- Fluent in English; an additional European language would be an advantage.
  
- Flexible, proactive, detail-oriented, and equipped with strong communication skills.
  
- Comfortable adopting new tools and technologies, with a mindset geared toward identifying innovative solutions and helping embed AI-driven approaches into team processes and workflows.

## Applying to this role

This Private Debt (Direct Lending) - Investment Analyst role at Tikehau Capital runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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Updated: 2026-08-11
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