Private Equity Associate Job at Selby Jennings, Chicago, IL

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  • Selby Jennings
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Company Overview: Join their dynamic and growing private equity firm, where they invest across a diverse range of industries and sectors. Their team is dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-potential opportunities, driving value creation, and delivering superior returns for our investors.

Position Overview: They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Private Equity Associate to join their team. As a generalist firm, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of transactions across different industries. This role offers a unique chance to gain broad exposure and develop a well-rounded skill set in private equity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investment opportunities, including financial analysis, market research, and competitive landscape assessment.
  • Assist in the preparation of investment memos and presentations for the investment committee.
  • Build and maintain complex financial models to support investment decisions.
  • Monitor and manage portfolio companies, including performance tracking, strategic planning, and operational improvements.
  • Collaborate with senior team members to identify and evaluate new investment opportunities.
  • Participate in deal structuring, negotiation, and execution processes.
  • Support fundraising efforts by preparing marketing materials and participating in investor meetings.
  • Stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory developments.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
  • 2-4 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, management consulting, or a related field.
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

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