Breaking Into Debt Advisory & Private Credit

Interested in a career in Debt Advisory, Leveraged Finance or Private Credit but unsure where to start?

This session is designed for students, graduates and finance professionals looking to understand how to break into debt-focused finance careers and position themselves for success.

During our session, we can discuss:

1. Different career paths within Debt Advisory, Leveraged Finance and Private Credit
2. How these roles differ from Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Transaction Services and Audit
3. Transitioning from Audit, Banking or another finance role
4. Skills and experience employers value most
5. Realistic entry routes and career progression opportunities
6. Networking and personal branding
7. Technical and commercial knowledge expectations
8. Interview preparation and common areas of focus

Having worked on both the advisory and lender side of the market, I can provide practical insights into how these careers operate in practice and what employers look for when hiring.