Directs Investment Analyst

Star Mountain is a rapidly growing, specialized private investment firm focused on the large and less competitive lower middle-market (“LMM”), comprised of businesses that generally have between $5 million and $50 million in annual EBITDA. Star Mountain employs three complementary strategies: (i) private credit, (ii) private equity and (iii) secondary private credit and private equity fund investing, all focused within the U.S. LMM. Star Mountain’s track record, business model, growth trajectory and award‑winning culture provide compelling career opportunities for driven and talented individuals. Culture is a core principle which includes long‑term alignment of interest with 100% of U.S. employees participating in investment profits. Star Mountain has ~$4.5 billion in assets under management (committed capital including debt facilities as of 10/31/25) and expects strong continued growth based on its performance, distinctive investment approach and its diversified investor base of domestic and global institutions (including public pensions, corporate pensions, insurance companies, commercial banks, endowments, foundations and family offices) and individuals. Star Mountain values team players with positive, solutions‑based attitudes complemented by a strong work ethic and is heavily committed to long‑term training and career development. Star Mountain is employee‑owned with material long‑term wealth creation opportunity for dedicated, entrepreneurial professionals. Dynamic team of 120+ full‑time people and 40+ Senior Advisors / Operating Partners. The senior team has an average of 30 years of investment experience including prior leadership experience at Blackstone / GSO, Fortress, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Merrill Lynch. Position Description Support the analysis and execution of flexible capital solution investments including private credit, structured equity and select control buyouts in predominantly U.S. based businesses that have between $5 and $50 million in EBITDA. You will compile investment committee memos/presentations, create financial models, contribute to transaction analysis and assist with the drafting of term sheets and legal documentation. On‑going monitoring of portfolio companies including enhancing financial and KPI reporting to drive data‑driven insights and progress towards outlined value creation initiatives. Add value to other aspects of Star Mountain’s overall business as an aligned partner assisting in building a leading private investment business. Assist with junior team recruiting, training and development. Qualifications 1‑4 years of relevant experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity and Private Credit experience investing to U.S. companies with between $5 to $50 million of EBITDA. Demonstrated breadth of experience in executing leveraged finance transactions across industries. Strong quantitative aptitude as well as communication skills, both written and verbal. Proven ability to take on material responsibility and accountability for transaction execution, asset management and outcomes. High attention to detail and proficiency with Microsoft product suite (e.g.; PowerPoint, Excel). Team player with a positive attitude and great people skills. Willingness to travel nationwide as needed for new investment due diligence, portfolio company board meetings and investor relations initiatives / events. Experience training and developing junior talent. Strong culture carrier with a great attitude. Timing: Immediate. Location: In‑person, based in Tampa, Florida. Compensation The exact salary will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and performance during the selection process. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and other economics. Total compensation may vary by role, location, department, and individual performance. The firm is 100% employee owned providing for material economic wealth creation opportunity. Star Mountain Capital is committed to a healthy and engaged workforce. Our benefits are constantly evolving to support our employees’ needs today and in the future. We offer a highly competitive medical, dental, and vision package. Select other benefits include: 50% coverage on monthly gym memberships, a cell phone stipend, tuition support of job‑related designations and learning and development opportunities, and other bespoke benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr