Senior Associate, Private Equity
Date Posted: 16/03/2010 08:34:04 PM
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Job Description
Research Responsibilities
· Lead industry research to identify target industries for private equity investments
· Review regional economic trends and political environments
· Conduct competitive research to understand the key players in select private equity markets
· Generate valued added periodic research for the benefit of the Department Head and Management
Investment Management Responsibilities
· Actively support the Department Head and the Management in the review, execution and management of investments and opportunities. Specifically,:
o Assisting with identifying and analyzing potential investment opportunities
o Assisting with the investment proposal process for investments, including initial investment screening, final internal screening, and investment committee recommendation
o Participating and/or preparing financial models of transactions being considered
o Preparing and coordinating transaction documentation
o Participating in the investment committee process
o Participating in business, legal and financial due diligence
o Preparing quarterly valuation reports and other investment management reports
o Supporting representatives on the Boards of Directors of investee companies
Qualifications
· 3-4 years of professional experience
· Relevant undergraduate degree from a top-tier global university
· Demonstrated experience in financial statement analysis, valuation techniques, and financial modeling
· Strong interest in PE investing
· Fluency in English
· A strategic mindset, strong business acumen, and relationship management skills
· Articulate and excellent written communication skills
· Detail oriented, strong organizational skills
· An inquiring mind, good discipline, and attention to detail
· Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a time critical, transaction-oriented environment
· Strong project management and execution skills and an ability to meet challenging deadlines while maintaining a high degree of quality and accuracy
