Restructuring / Distressed Investing Instructor (Part-Time/Contract)

The role

You will design and deliver technical training for professionals in restructuring advisory, distressed credit, and special situations investing. You will translate transaction and investment experience into instruction on evaluating distressed businesses, modeling recoveries, and analyzing restructuring alternatives.

What you will do

• Serve as a lead instructor for restructuring and distressed investing training programs
• Deliver live in-person and virtual training to financial institutions
• Assess financial distress, business viability, and restructuring catalysts
• Analyze capital structures, debt instruments, credit agreements, and covenants
• Build liquidity forecasts and integrated financial models
• Apply valuation methodologies to distressed businesses
• Build recovery waterfalls and assess priority and collateral coverage
• Evaluate out-of-court and in-court restructuring alternatives
• Collaborate on curriculum development including workshop agendas and case studies
• Guide participants through modeling exercises and provide feedback

Required qualifications

• Significant firsthand experience in restructuring investment banking, turnaround and restructuring advisory, distressed debt investing, special situations, or a closely related field
• Strong proficiency in Excel and the ability to build, explain, and teach liquidity forecasts, integrated financial models, distressed valuation analyses, recovery waterfalls, and investment return sce
• Practical understanding of in-court and out-of-court restructuring processes, capital structure solutions, liability management transactions, debtor-in-possession financing, and exit financing
• Ability to evaluate debt terms, covenant provisions, collateral, guarantees, seniority, and structural subordination
• Ability to assess downside risk, identify catalysts, develop investment theses, and evaluate potential returns
• Exceptional presentation, facilitation, and coaching skills
• Ability to draw on transaction or investment experience to develop realistic case studies
• Strong judgment regarding confidentiality and material nonpublic information
• Bachelor’s degree

Nice to have

• Direct involvement in restructuring transactions or distressed investment underwriting
• MBA
• CFA
• CPA
• CIRA
• Other relevant professional designation

Benefits

• All approved travel and accommodation expenses covered by WSP
• Paid professional development through WSP’s Train-the-Trainer Program
• Opportunities to deepen your expertise in restructuring, distressed credit, and special situations investing
• Expand your professional network across leading financial institutions and advisory firms
• Develop exceptional facilitation, coaching, public speaking, and presentation skills

About the company

Wall Street Prep (WSP) is a provider of professional skills training in financial and valuation modeling. They partner with investment banks, private equity firms, and academic programs to deliver training through in-person and online platforms.