- Company: Cim Group
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Salary: Pay not listed
Cim Group at a glance
SEC filings mentioning "Cimgroup": 1 — search EDGAR
CIM Group is an active real estate and infrastructure investor. Recent coverage includes Permanent Power securing about $600M construction financing for California solar and battery storage, discussion of a possible public listing in coming years, and CIM Real Estate Finance Trust acquiring CIM Group LLC’s real estate business. See Business Wire and Connect CRE.
JOB TITLE: Credit Analysis Associate
COMPANY: Cimgroup
<strong,LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois
About the Role
The Credit Analysis Associate position is part of OFS, a registered investment adviser established in 1994. OFS provides capital and leveraged finance solutions to U.S. corporations on behalf of its advisory clients, offering reliable, innovative, and flexible credit solutions for underserved businesses. The role involves researching and analyzing industries to identify potential investment opportunities and monitoring existing investments within the Broadly Syndicated Loan Market.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and analyze assigned industries to identify potential investment opportunities.
- Monitor existing investments in the Broadly Syndicated Loan Market.
- Evaluate financial data, credit metrics, and market trends for decision-making purposes.
- Prepare detailed reports on findings and present them to senior management.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s or master's degree in finance, economics, accounting, business administration, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in credit analysis, investment banking, or corporate finance.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial statements and evaluate credit risk.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Why Join Cimgroup
CIM Group is a leading investment firm that offers a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can grow your career. As part of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and resources while working alongside industry experts. We value innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
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What people say about Cim Group
Public discussion in the provided set is mostly Hacker News threads on supertall residential towers (cracks, leaks, creaks)—adjacent to large real-estate development—not employee reviews of CIM Group. Separate HN items also touch clean electricity and solar growth, which aligns with Permanent Power news rather than workplace ratings.
- A Tower on Billionaires' Row Is Full of Cracks. Who's to Blame?
- The Downside to Life in a Supertall Tower: Leaks, Creaks, Breaks
- 'Unstoppable force' of solar power propels world to 40% clean electricity
Recent news
- CIM Group Considering Going Public in Next Several Years - The Real Deal
- CIM Group’s Permanent Power Company Closes Approximately $600M Construction Financing Facility for Grape Solar and Energy Storage Project - Business Wire
- CIM Real Estate Finance Trust Acquires CIM Group LLC’s Real Estate Business - Connect CRE
- CIM Group’s Permanent Power secures USD 600m for California solar, BESS - Renewables Now
- News | Developer CIM Group finds limits to building in its own backyard - CoStar
Aggregated from public discussions and news; opinions are the authors’ own.
Working in Chicago, Illinois
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Role is on-site in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Illinois sits in the Midwest on Lake Michigan, with strong GDP and population rank among U.S. states; capital and broader state context are summarized on Wikipedia.
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth-largest population, and the 25th-most land area. Its capital city is Springfield in the center of the state, a
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.6% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 208,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Unemployment rate in Illinois: 5.1% — via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cost of living in Illinois: 0.0% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Illinois: $15.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Illinois: $71,835 — via FRED
Home prices in Illinois (year over year): +5.8% — via FRED
Median household income in Cook County: $81,797 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Cook County: 32 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Cook County: Drove Alone (55%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Cook County: 91% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby green space: 9 parks within 1.5km — closest is Pritzker Park. via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: Harrison (station, 376m). via OpenStreetMap
Nearby history: Studebaker Building, listed 1975 (74m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 59°F / low 44°F year-round (summers around 82°F, winters around 21°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,581/mo · $1,781/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 193m (633 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
Be ready to walk through a credit memo on a property or project finance case, discuss leverage and covenants, and connect analysis to CIM’s mix of real estate and infrastructure (e.g., large construction facilities for solar/BESS). Expect questions on Excel modeling, risk flags, and how you communicate recommendations to senior credit or investment staff.
Strong fit if you want associate-level credit work at a real-estate/infrastructure investor in Chicago, with exposure to both traditional property finance and energy-related capital events reflected in recent company news. Thin public employee-sentiment data means culture fit is hard to judge from sources here.
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Listing facts
- Role Credit Analysis Associate
- Employer Cim Group
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted July 20, 2026
- Apply by August 20, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (245 words)
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- Hacker News — A Tower on Billionaires' Row Is Full of Cracks. Who's to Blame?
- Hacker News — The Downside to Life in a Supertall Tower: Leaks, Creaks, Breaks
- Hacker News — The Downside to Life in a Supertall Tower: Leaks, Creaks, Breaks
- Hacker News — 'Unstoppable force' of solar power propels world to 40% clean electricity
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