Private Equity Associate - Chicago, United States - Selby Jennings

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    Company Summary: A Private Equity firm is looking to expand its team with an Associate on the 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 pipeline.
    • Financial modeling including analysis of financial statements, valuations, returns, and competitive ratios
    • Create investment presentations and transactions memos regarding new investment opportunities
    • Evaluate and monitor the ongoing performance of portfolio company investments
    • Participate in fund raising presentations and marketing

    Associate Qualifications:

    • A minimum of 1 year of investment banking or private equity experience
    • Industry knowledge in FIG or Financial Sponsors Group
    • Strong GPA from a strong university
    • Exceptional modeling and analytical skills
    • Strong communication and presentation skills
    • Established sourcing and execution skills

    If you are looking to transition into Private Equity or for a new challenge, please apply

    Company DescriptionOperating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

    By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

    We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

    From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.

    Company Description

    Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.\r
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    By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.\r
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    We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.\r
    \r
    From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.