Private Equity Associate Location: Atlanta, GA Start Date: Summer 2026 Industry: Private Equity Position Type: Full-timeMeraki Talent are working with a private equity firm based in Atlanta, who are looking to add a Private Equity Associate to their investment team. This is a lean, collaborative group investing in control-oriented transactions across a range of industries.The role offers meaningful exposure to the full deal lifecycle—from diligence and execution to portfolio company strategy—and is well-suited for candidates seeking long-term growth in private equity.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate new investment opportunities through financial modeling, market research, and due diligencePrepare internal investment committee materials and assist in deal executionWork closely with management teams and third-party advisorsSupport portfolio company monitoring and value creation initiativesQualifications:2–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or a related fieldStrong analytical and modeling skillsExcellent communication and organizational abilitiesLow-ego, team-first mindset with a strong work ethic