Private Equity Associate
$150k - $200kSelby Jennings
Overview
A Chicago-based Private Equity firm is seeking a Private Equity Associate to join their team. The firm invests in middle-market companies specifically within the Technology/Software sector. This is a unique opportunity to join a lean, entrepreneurial team where you will take on meaningful responsibility across the full investment lifecycle—from diligence and deal execution to portfolio company management and add-on acquisitions.
This range is provided by Selby Jennings. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
- Execution of broader market and industry research
- Financial modeling, valuation analysis, and returns analysis for various investment targets
- Assisting the team with operating/portfolio company work
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of Investment Banking experience performing M&A with a reputable middle market or lower middle market bank; related transaction advisory consulting experience will also be considered
- Bachelor's Degree
- Superior financial analysis, modeling, budgeting, and forecasting skills (there will be a modeling test)
- Excellent interpersonal skills and exceptional work ethic
- Prior experience or interest in sectors such as healthcare, business services, technology, manufacturing and/or consumer
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Finance
Industries
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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