Intelligence Origination – Senior Credit Reporter

Who Are We

Gain is the Private Markets Super App a connected global platform transforming how leading investors advisors and corporates source evaluate and execute deals. By combining investment-grade intelligence AI-powered workflows and proprietary data in one unified platform Gain enables top deal teams to move faster reduce risk and build conviction with confidence.

Gain is trusted across more than $1 trillion of private capital used by 100% of MBB and Big Four firms and by 80% of the worlds top 20 M&A advisory houses.

Recognized for fast innovation and impact Gain has been named both US and EU Data Provider of the Year by PE Wire awarded Global Financial Market Reviews Best Use of AI in Finance and ranked in Sifteds Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies the Forbes 1000 and the Deloitte Technology Fast 50. Gain operates globally with offices in New York London Amsterdam Frankfurt Warsaw and Bangalore.

What will you do

We are expanding our Intelligence Origination team into Credit. This team is responsible for sourcing proprietary transaction-level credit intelligence across live and announced private equity-related transactions. Unlike traditional newsrooms our model is data-first capturing structured intelligence rather than producing news stories.

You will play a pivotal role in expanding our real-time credit intelligence coverage. The focus is on the completeness accuracy and speed of data capture - not editorial output. Your mission is to cultivate a trusted network of off-record sources including lenders investment bankers private equity sponsors advisors consultants and lawyers to uncover proprietary market intelligence.

The insights you gather will be transformed into clean machine-readable data that powers our platform and forms the backbone of our clients origination and transaction analysis workflows.

Youll speak with market participants on a background-only basis surfacing intelligence that rarely enters the public domain. Working closely with our analysts and research teams youll help convert raw market insight into structured scalable data that fuels client workflows and supports better investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

In your role you will:

• Build and maintain a network of sources - including lenders investment bankers sponsors advisors and lawyers

• Conduct daily off-record high-trust conversations to surface non-public credit intelligence

• Ensure high-quality sourcing of proprietary datapoints that feed directly into the Gain platform

• Collaborate closely with our in-house analysts and research teams to ensure data completeness consistency and structured format

• Support the expansion of our real-time transaction tracker and contribute to internal market intelligence sharing

Who are you

You have:

• 4 years of relevant experience in private credit leveraged finance restructuring M&A private equity or a related field with prior people management experience being an advantage

• Experience sourcing market intelligence - in journalism research origination investor relations or a related field

• A background in covering deals in private credit distressed debt/restructuring high-yield bond and leveraged loan offerings is preferred but not necessarily essential

• Skilled at cultivating senior-level sources and handling off-record background-only conversations

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills both in-person and remotely

• High attention to detail and ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy

• Comfortable operating independently as part of a fast-moving entrepreneurial team

What do we offer

• Base salary: $00 (depending on experience and qualifications) and an annual performance-based bonus

• Health dental and vision insurance

• 401(k) plan with pension contribution

• Hybrid work model - 3 days per week in our Manhattan office

• 20 days paid time off and public holidays

• Annual learning & development budget

• International offsites and local team events

• A high-performance inclusive culture with global collaboration and real ownership

Does this sound like a perfect match

We are proud of our wonderful product and believe it has lots of potential. We are growing fast and having fun while building our platform and company. Does this sound like a team you would like to become a part of We are excited to get to know you and show you what we do!

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