A well-established middle-market private equity firm in North Carolina is seeking a Private Equity Associate to join its team. This role offers early responsibility, the opportunity to work on lean deal teams, and direct mentorship from senior professionals. While the firm invests across various sectors, it has a strong focus on services. This is an excellent opportunity for an investment professional looking to take the next step in their career.
The Private Equity Associate will be responsible for:
* Execution of broader market and industry research
* Financial modeling, valuation analysis, and return analysis for various investment targets
* Take point on due diligence processes
* Monitor existing investment portfolio
* Assisting the team with operating/portfolio company work
The Private Equity Associate should have the following qualifications:
* 1-3 years of Transaction Advisory Services experience with a reputable firm or 1-3 years of Investment Banking experience with a strong middle market bank
* 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 business services, technology, industrials, manufacturing, consumer, or retail
