Private Equity Associate Job at Selby Jennings, California, MO

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  • Selby Jennings
  • California, MO

Job Description

Overview A Client of ours is seeking a highly motivated Private Equity Associate to join our investment team. The Associate will play a key role in evaluating new investment opportunities, executing transactions, supporting portfolio companies, and conducting industry research. This position offers significant exposure to senior investment professionals, company management teams, intermediaries, lenders, and advisors throughout the investment lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in investment banking, private equity, management consulting, or transaction advisory services and possess strong financial modeling, analytical, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Evaluate potential acquisition and investment opportunities across targeted sectors. Build and maintain detailed financial models, including LBO, operating, valuation, and returns analyses. Conduct financial, commercial, operational, and market diligence. Support deal structuring, financing, and negotiation processes. Coordinate diligence workstreams with management teams, lenders, legal counsel, accounting firms, and third-party advisors. Perform industry research, competitive analysis, and market sizing exercises. Develop investment theses and identify key value creation drivers. Analyze historical and projected financial performance. Prepare investment committee memoranda and supporting materials for internal approval processes. Monitor portfolio company performance and track key operating metrics. Assist management teams with strategic initiatives, M&A opportunities, budgeting, and financial planning. Support board meeting preparation and ongoing investor reporting. Participate in value creation initiatives alongside portfolio company leadership teams. Maintain relationships with investment banks, intermediaries, lenders, and industry executives. Assist with sourcing and screening new investment opportunities. Contribute to sector research, market mapping, and firm-wide strategic initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline. 2-4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or management consulting. Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills. Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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