Job Title: Private Equity Associate
Location: New York, NY
About Us: A client of ours is a leading private equity firm focused on driving growth and creating value through strategic investments within the industrials sector. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they pride themselves on their collaborative culture and our results-driven approach. They are seeking a talented and motivated Private Equity Associate to join our dynamic team in New York.
Position Overview: As a Private Equity Associate, you will play a pivotal role in the investment process, supporting senior team members in identifying, analyzing, and executing investment opportunities. You will engage in detailed financial analysis, market research, and due diligence while collaborating with portfolio companies to identify value creation opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough market research and industry analysis to identify potential investment opportunities.
- Perform financial modeling, valuation, and quantitative analysis to support investment decisions.
- Assist in the due diligence process, including reviewing financial statements, operational metrics, and legal documents.
- Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for internal discussions and investment committee meetings.
- Monitor portfolio company performance and assist in the development of strategic initiatives for growth and value creation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, and operations, to execute transactions and manage ongoing investments.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments, including competitive landscape and regulatory changes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree is preferred.
- 2-4 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, consulting, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a deep understanding of financial modeling and valuation techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Industrials focused experience
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values innovation and teamwork.
