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Analyst/ Associate Private Equity

New York, New York Permanent $200,000 - $250,000 per year View Job Description
We are looking for a seasoned investment professional to contribute across the full private equity investment lifecycle, including sourcing opportunities, conducting due diligence, executing transactions, and managing portfolio companies. The role partners closely with senior investment leadership and is integral to driving value creation across a diverse portfolio. This position is based in New York City.
  • Competitive Package
  • Based in New York

About Our Client

Global Sovereign Wealth Fund

Job Description



Investment Strategy & Origination

  • Assist in shaping and executing investment strategies across targeted sectors and thematic priorities
  • Proactively originate investment opportunities by conducting market mapping and cultivating strong industry relationships
  • Track macroeconomic conditions, sector trends, and geopolitical developments that may influence investment outcomes
  • Build and maintain relationships with business owners, intermediaries, and industry participants



Investment Evaluation & Execution

  • Develop compelling investment theses supported by rigorous financial, operational, and commercial analysis
  • Lead financial modeling, valuation work, and return assessments for prospective transactions
  • Coordinate and support comprehensive due diligence efforts spanning financial, legal, and operational areas
  • Contribute to transaction structuring, negotiation processes, and execution of deal documentation
  • Prepare clear, high‑quality investment committee materials and recommendations



Portfolio Management & Value Creation

  • Monitor portfolio company performance and key value drivers
  • Support the execution and tracking of value creation initiatives across investments
  • Partner with management teams and key stakeholders to address operational challenges and enhance performance
  • Produce ongoing portfolio reviews, performance analyses, and reporting materials



Stakeholder Engagement

  • Develop and sustain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including partners, advisors, and regulatory bodies
  • Collaborate with other investment professionals to share insights and support cross‑sector initiatives



Operational & Team Contributions

  • Support continuous improvement of internal processes and investment best practices
  • Assist with portfolio planning, strategic initiatives, budgeting, and market intelligence efforts
  • Maintain CRM systems and investment-related documentation
  • Travel periodically, both domestically and internationally, to support diligence efforts, relationship development, and portfolio oversight

The Successful Applicant



Qualifications & Experience

  • 3-5+ years of experience in private equity, investment banking, corporate finance, or management consulting
  • Strong foundation in financial modeling, valuation, and investment analysis
  • Proven ability to assess businesses across multiple industries, incorporating macroeconomic and sector dynamics
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Prior experience with direct private equity investing and transaction execution preferred
  • Familiarity with deal structuring concepts and applicable legal frameworks
  • Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) or comparable professional experience valued



Skills & Attributes

  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent problem‑solving abilities
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • High level of initiative, accountability, and collaborative teamwork

What's on Offer

Competitive Package

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Darin Chen
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Job summary

Function
CFO & Financial Management
Subsector
CFO & Financial Management Subsector
Industry
Financial Services
Location
New York
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Darin Chen
Job reference
JN-042026-7003679
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Darin is a Research Business Analyst at Page Executive, supporting senior-level search within Financial Services and CFO practices. He specializes in identifying executive talent, delivering market mapping and intelligence across Finance, Banking, ...

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