Junior Investment Professional - Private Investments

Title: Junior Investment Professional – Private Investments

Firm : Growing Private Equity Firm

Location: Westport, CT | Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)

*CANDIDATES MUST LIVE IN THE CT/WESTCHESTER AREA)

The Opportunity

A rapidly growing, prestigious private equity firm is seeking a Junior Investment Professional to join its investment team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to the full investment lifecycle, work closely with senior leadership, and take on meaningful responsibility within a lean, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Build financial models from scratch to evaluate investment opportunities, forecast performance, and assess potential returns.
• Conduct company, industry, and market research to support investment decisions.
• Assist with due diligence, transaction execution, and investment committee presentations.
• Monitor portfolio company performance and support strategic initiatives.
• Identify potential investment opportunities and maintain deal pipeline activity.
• Assist with valuations, investment reporting, and portfolio analysis.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out?

• $150K–$180K Base Salary plus small bonus
• Long-Term Upside: Potential eligibility for investment participation in future.
• Broad Deal Exposure: Involvement across financial modeling, due diligence, transaction execution, and portfolio management.
• High Visibility: Direct access to senior investment professionals and meaningful input into investment decisions.
• Accelerated Growth: Lean team environment with significant responsibility and room to develop.
• Outstanding Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for employees
• Hybrid Flexibility: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, M&A, consulting, corporate finance, valuations, or a similar analytical role.
• Strong financial modeling skills, including building models independently from scratch.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.

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