Senior Analyst, Credit

Peachtree Group is a vertically integrated investment management firm specializing in identifying and capitalizing on opportunities across commercial real estate and credit markets. With a diversified investment platform and an entrepreneurial approach, Peachtree Group provides innovative capital solutions while delivering value to investors and borrowers.

Peachtree Group is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Senior Credit Analyst to join its growing Credit team. This individual will play a key role in evaluating, underwriting, and executing commercial real estate debt investments and financing opportunities across the firm's credit platform.

The ideal candidate will possess strong financial modeling and credit analysis capabilities, a solid understanding of commercial real estate fundamentals, and experience evaluating complex financing transactions. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to a broad range of credit investments, asset classes, and transaction structures.

• →Lead and support the underwriting and credit analysis of commercial real estate lending opportunities across various property types and markets.
• →Develop and maintain detailed financial models, cash flow projections, valuation analyses, and sensitivity scenarios to evaluate potential investments.
• →Analyze borrower financial statements, property operating performance, market fundamentals, collateral valuations, and transaction structures.
• →Prepare comprehensive credit memorandums, investment presentations, and underwriting packages for internal credit committees and senior leadership.
• →Evaluate transaction risks, including leverage, debt service coverage, liquidity, sponsor strength, and market exposure.
• →Assist in structuring loan terms, evaluating financing alternatives, and recommending appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
• →Conduct thorough due diligence, including reviewing third-party reports, appraisals, environmental assessments, property condition reports, and legal documentation.
• →Collaborate with originations, asset management, legal, and capital markets teams throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• →Support the execution and closing of credit investments by coordinating with internal stakeholders, borrowers, lenders, and external advisors.
• →Monitor portfolio performance, identify emerging credit risks, and assist with ongoing asset-level analysis and reporting.
• →Perform market research and competitive analysis to support investment decisions and identify emerging lending opportunities.
• →Contribute to the continued enhancement of underwriting processes, financial models, and credit evaluation methodologies.
• →Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts, including reviewing financial analyses and underwriting materials.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, Economics, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in commercial real estate credit, lending, underwriting, investment banking, debt capital markets, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate finance, credit fundamentals, loan structures, and financial analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex financial modeling, cash flow analysis, and sensitivity testing.
• Experience preparing credit memorandums, investment committee materials, and transaction-level underwriting packages.
• Ability to analyze financial statements, assess borrower creditworthiness, and evaluate collateral and transaction risks.
• Familiarity with key credit metrics, including DSCR, LTV, debt yield, IRR, and cash-on-cash returns.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Experience underwriting bridge loans, construction loans, transitional assets, or other structured commercial real estate debt investments.
• Exposure to hospitality and other commercial real estate asset classes.
• Prior experience with a commercial real estate lender, debt fund, private credit platform, investment bank, or financial institution.
• Experience reviewing and structuring complex credit transactions.
• Familiarity with commercial real estate market research platforms and financial modeling tools.