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Private Equity Analyst/Associate

Selby Jennings Manhattan, United States
Posted 16 days ago In-Office Job Permanent USD120000 - USD200000 per year

Private Equity Analyst/Associate

Selby Jennings Manhattan, United States
We're partnering with a global financial institution with a long track record of success to hire someone with 1-4 years of banking or buyside experience for its principal investments team. This lean group manages a multibillion‑dollar portfolio and offers broad exposure across capital solutions and sectors, with direct access to senior decision‑makers and meaningful responsibility from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Driving end‑to‑end execution across structured equity, junior capital, and opportunistic private equity transactions
  • Building and owning advanced financial models across LBO, structured equity, and downside scenarios
  • Leading diligence processes with management teams, advisors, and internal stakeholders
  • Preparing investment materials and presenting analyses to senior decision makers
  • Evaluating opportunities across the capital structure with a focus on equity upside and risk‑adjusted returns
  • Supporting portfolio company monitoring and contributing to value creation initiatives
  • Synthesizing complex information into clear, decision‑ready insights

Investment Exposure

  • Structured equity and hybrid capital solutions
  • Control and non‑control private equity transactions
  • Opportunistic investments across the capital structure
  • Sector focus across financial services, business/services, and infrastructure‑related industries

Skills & Experience

  • Strong modeling capabilities across LBO, structured equity, and scenario analysis
  • Ability to assess both credit risk and equity upside
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced deal environment
  • 2-4 years of experience in investment banking or investing roles across M&A, leveraged finance, capital markets, private equity, or private credit
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree required

Profile

  • Background from top tier investment banks, leading middle market platforms, or established buy‑side funds
  • Prior exposure to transaction execution and financial modeling
  • Interest in hybrid investing strategies with meaningful equity exposure
  • Motivated to grow into a long term investing / origination role

Why This Opportunity

  • Hybrid mandate combining private equity and structured capital investing
  • Strong equity orientation relative to traditional credit roles
  • High deal volume with early ownership and responsibility
  • Lean, flat team with direct exposure to senior investors
  • Clear path for long term career progression within a scaled global platform

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