Private Equity Analyst

Position: Private Equity Analyst 

Client Name: Tucker’s Farm

Company’s Website:

Location: Fully remote

Start Date: Immediately 

Annual Compensation:$100,000

BACKGROUND

We are a low-profile, value-oriented holding vehicle modeled after Berkshire Hathaway. The founders/investment team is comprised of value investors from Apollo Global Management (~$80bn private equity group) and Viking Global Investors (~$50bn hedge fund). We have various portfolio companies or ‘platforms’ (also known as rollups, aggregations, or buy-and-builds). Each platform is capitalized with a long-term equity base and has the sole mandate of compounding cash flows for the long term, primarily through M&A. We have a broad mandate and look for opportunities across industries, geographies and the capital structure, although our primary focus is on rollups.

We are seeking a full-time Private Equity Analyst to assist with our investment team (financial modeling, market research, presentation building) and our operations team (portfolio operation and fund administration). Main responsibilities are to assist the Investment Team and the COO across all aspects of private equity investments and portfolio operations.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

An initial preview of the responsibilities & tasks are as follows (there will be more, but this will give you a general sense of the roles & responsibilities):

o Financial modeling and asset analysis

o Collecting and analyzing company and market data

o Conduct market research and support investment theses (industry sizing, comps, competitor analysis)

o Track portfolio company performance and internal KPIs; build and maintain dashboards and reporting

o Handle fund administration tasks (capital calls, wires, investor tracking, basic LP reporting support) 

o Build and manage outbound target lists for sourcing (CRM management, data gathering, enrichment) 

o Support ad hoc operational, strategic, and administrative initiatives as needed

IMPORTANT NOTE

At Tucker’s Farm, we hire for attributes and potential over specific experience or formal education. We’re looking for hungry, go-getter individuals who are excellent on the phone and have a drive to succeed in a career in finance & investing. Your experience could vary widely, and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds.

KEY ATTRIBUTES WE’RE LOOKING FOR

o Excellent verbal communication skills

o Hunger and drive to succeed in a fast-paced environment

o Ability to thrive without extensive structure

o Strong project management skills (i.e., superb at to-do-lists, meticulous execution managing multiple workstreams and correspondence with brokers)

o Highly organized, exceptional attention to detail, and solutions-oriented

o Comfort with performance-based compensation

YOUR BACKGROUND MIGHT LOOK LIKE

o A soon to be or recent graduate with 0-2 years of work experience

o Sterling academic credentials

o Strong interest in private equity and operations

COMPENSATION STRUCTURE 

o Base salary range of $60,000+, depending on experience

o Bonus of $40,000+, depending on performance and closed deals