Private Equity Associate

1 month ago


Chicago, United States augmentjobs Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

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.


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with a 2025 Associate. They are located in Chicago and focus on investing in healthcare companies. This is a well-established firm that needs someone to be able to assist with deal flow Associate Responsibilities:Investment sourcing and evaluation including building and managing sourcing...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with a 2025 Associate. They are located in Chicago and focus on investing in healthcare companies. This is a well-established firm that needs someone to be able to assist with deal flow Associate Responsibilities:Investment sourcing and evaluation including building and managing sourcing...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with a 2025 Associate. They are located in Chicago and focus on investing in healthcare companies. This is a well-established firm that needs someone to be able to assist with deal flow Associate Responsibilities:Investment sourcing and evaluation including building and managing sourcing...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Our client is a lower middle market private equity firm in the Chicago area that covers the industrials sector. They are a very strong team of culture forward individuals that are looking to add an Associate to the team. This would be a two year tour position, pre-MBA. After two years, you'd have the opportunity to sit down with the team and discuss next...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Our client is a lower middle market private equity firm in the Chicago area that covers the industrials sector. They are a very strong team of culture forward individuals that are looking to add an Associate to the team. This would be a two year tour position, pre-MBA. After two years, you'd have the opportunity to sit down with the team and discuss next...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Our client is a lower middle market private equity firm in the Chicago area that covers the industrials sector. They are a very strong team of culture forward individuals that are looking to add an Associate to the team. This would be a two year tour position, pre-MBA. After two years, you'd have the opportunity to sit down with the team and discuss next...


  • Chicago, United States Larson Maddox Full time

    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with a 2025 Associate on there FIG team. This is a well-established firm that needs someone to be able to assist with deal flow Associate Responsibilities: Investment sourcing and evaluation including building and managing sourcing channels, deal flow, and helping prioritize transaction...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with a 2025 Associate. They are located in Chicago and focus on investing in healthcare companies. This is a well-established firm that needs someone to be able to assist with deal flow Associate Responsibilities: Investment sourcing and evaluation including building and managing...


  • Chicago, United States Winston & Strawn LLP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA top 50 AmLaw firm would like to hire a mid-senior level associate.Qualified candidates will have M&A and private equity transactional experience. Experience representing financial sponsors and strategic buyer/sellers in connection with leveraged buyouts, sell-side transactions, growth equity and minority investments, and...


  • Chicago, United States McCormack Schreiber Legal Search Full time

    About the Position:We are working with a distinguished international law firm that has an immediate need for a corporate lawyer with M&A and private equity experience to join its Chicago office as a mid-level associate.Highlights:· Chambers-ranked corporate practice· Ranked as a top firm for career development, associate satisfaction, associate retention,...


  • Chicago, United States McCormack Schreiber Legal Search Full time

    About the Position:We are working with a distinguished international law firm that has an immediate need for a corporate lawyer with M&A and private equity experience to join its Chicago office as a mid-level associate.Highlights:· Chambers-ranked corporate practice· Ranked as a top firm for career development, associate satisfaction, associate retention,...


  • Chicago, IL, United States Larson Maddox Full time

    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with a 2025 Associate on there FIG team. This is a well-established firm that needs someone to be able to assist with deal flow Associate Responsibilities: Investment sourcing and evaluation including building and managing sourcing channels, deal flow, and helping prioritize transaction...


  • Chicago, IL, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with a 2025 Associate. They are located in Chicago and focus on investing in healthcare companies. This is a well-established firm that needs someone to be able to assist with deal flow Associate Responsibilities: Investment sourcing and evaluation including building and managing sourcing...


  • Chicago, United States 5 Legal Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAm Law top 10 and one of the world's most elite law firms seeks a highly qualified associate to join their Corporate M&A/Private Equity group.The ideal candidate would have 1-6 years of corporate experience with outstanding credentials and qualifications.


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Job Title: Private Equity Principal Location: Chicago, ILCompany:Join a dynamic and rapidly growing Business Services focused Private Equity firm based out of the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. We are a team of seasoned professionals passionate about identifying and nurturing opportunities in the business services sector, driving value creation, and delivering...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    Job Title: Private Equity Principal Location: Chicago, ILCompany:Join a dynamic and rapidly growing Business Services focused Private Equity firm based out of the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. We are a team of seasoned professionals passionate about identifying and nurturing opportunities in the business services sector, driving value creation, and delivering...

  • Associate Attorney

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States StevenDouglas Full time

    Chicago office of an AM Law 50 firm is looking for a mid-level to join their corporate group. The ideal candidate will have between three and six years of M&A and private equity transactional experience, specifically with prior involvement representing financial sponsors and strategic buyer/sellers in connection with leveraged buyouts, sell-side...

  • Associate Attorney

    4 days ago


    Chicago, United States StevenDouglas Full time

    Chicago office of an AM Law 50 firm is looking for a mid-level to join their corporate group. The ideal candidate will have between three and six years of M&A and private equity transactional experience, specifically with prior involvement representing financial sponsors and strategic buyer/sellers in connection with leveraged buyouts, sell-side...

  • Associate Attorney

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States StevenDouglas Full time

    Chicago office of an AM Law 50 firm is looking for a mid-level to join their corporate group. The ideal candidate will have between three and six years of M&A and private equity transactional experience, specifically with prior involvement representing financial sponsors and strategic buyer/sellers in connection with leveraged buyouts, sell-side...


  • Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    A leading private equity and credit investment firm with over $10B AUM is looking to add a Private Credit Associate to the team in Chicago, IL. The Private Credit Associate will invest across both the direct lending and special opportunities strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly-regarded and rapidly growing private credit platform. The...