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Private Equity Associate

Augment Jobs Chicago, IL

Job Description

As a Private Equity (PE) Associate, you will be an integral part of a team responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities. This role involves in-depth financial analysis, due diligence, and the management of investment portfolios. You will work closely with senior investors and play a critical role in the negotiation and structuring of transactions, as well as in the ongoing management of portfolio companies.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Conducting market research and analysis to identify viable investment opportunities.
  • Performing financial modeling and valuation analysis to assess potential investments.
  • Assisting in the due diligence process, including financial, legal, and operational review.
  • Developing investment memos and presentations for the investment committee.
  • Monitoring the operational and financial performance of portfolio companies.
  • Collaborating with management teams of portfolio companies to implement strategic initiatives and drive growth.
  • Preparing periodic reports on investment performance and market conditions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields. An MBA or other advanced degree may be preferred.
  • 1-3 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, or a related financial services field.
  • Strong quantitative skills and proficiency in financial modeling and analysis.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically and work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
  • Keen interest in investment strategies and financial markets.
  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Finance and Sales
  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Internet

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