Investment Associate, Private Equity Fund of Funds (New York)

Seeking experienced Private Equity Associate to join a growing Primaries investment business that also invests in secondaries and co-invest opportunities. The ideal candidate will have served in an investment management deal team capacity focused on primaries, secondaries, or co-investments.

Responsibilities:

• Associates are key members of the investment team working directly with senior investment professionals and external stakeholders.
• Lead key analysis workstreams of prospective fund commitments, co-investments, and secondary investments, including financial modelling, industry research, operational analysis, fund manager analysis and track record evaluation.
• Build and maintain financial models for fund performance analysis, conduct financial diligence on private equity fund managers, their investment strategy(s), portfolio construction, fee and carry structures, etc.
• Support co-investment sourcing and execution.
• Prepare investment committee memoranda and other ad-hoc reports.
• Prepare periodic investor updates and conduct analyses and support work for fundraising and investor relations as needed.

Other:

• 2-5 years of investment experience in private equity, fund of funds, co-investments, or secondaries with prior investment banking or management consulting experience.
• Ability to manage multiple simultaneous workstreams in a high intensity, fast paced environment.
• Applying critical thinking and judgement in the review of investment opportunities.
• Working with senior and junior team members across various teams to collaborate on initiatives.