Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Private Equity Associate to join our growing investment team. As an Associate, you will play a key role in the sourcing, evaluation, and execution of investment opportunities across a variety of industries. You will work closely with senior investment professionals, supporting due diligence, financial modeling, and transaction structuring to help drive value creation within the firm's portfolio companies.

• Investment Sourcing & Deal Origination: Assist in identifying, evaluating, and sourcing potential investment opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with intermediaries, management teams, and industry experts.
• Due Diligence: Lead and coordinate the due diligence process for new investments, including financial, operational, and market analysis. Collaborate with internal teams and third-party advisors to evaluate business models, risks, and growth potential.
• Financial Modeling & Analysis: Develop detailed financial models (DCF, LBO, etc.) and valuation analyses to support investment recommendations and decision-making. Analyze financial statements, operational metrics, and industry trends.
• Transaction Execution: Support senior team members in negotiating terms, structuring transactions, and managing the overall deal process from initial investment through to closing.
• Portfolio Management: Assist in the ongoing monitoring of portfolio companies. Provide analytical support for operational improvements, strategic initiatives, and exit strategies. Prepare quarterly and annual performance reports.
• Market Research & Industry Insights: Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging investment opportunities.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
• Experience:
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, management consulting, or corporate finance.
  • Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and other financial tools.
  • Demonstrated experience in M&A, capital markets, or investment analysis is preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to build complex financial models and perform in-depth company and market analysis.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with senior management, advisors, and external stakeholders.
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize effectively under tight deadlines.

• Salary Range: $100,000 $150,000 base salary, depending on experience.
• Bonus: Performance-based annual bonus potential, subject to individual and company performance.
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan (401k), paid time off (PTO), and more.
• Career Growth: Opportunity for advancement within a dynamic and expanding private equity firm, with exposure to senior-level professionals and high-impact projects.