Avp, Assistant Director/private Equity Analyst - Manhattan, United States - NLGIA

NLGIA

Verified Company

Manhattan, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Functional Title:
Assistant Director, Private Equity Analyst

Corporate Title:
Assistant Vice President

Department:
Alternatives, Private Equity

Reports To:
Head of Private Equity

Overtime Eligible (Y /N):N

Position Summary:

Analyze new investment opportunities, monitor funds and manage disclosure activities to aid in the selection and evaluation of private equity managers for clients.

Essential Duties/Function:

Screen and develop new investment opportunities through the manager search and selection process.
Build strong relationships with existing and prospective general partners.
Plan and conduct due diligence meetings; assist in formulating investment recommendations and present reports to the Global Investment Committee.
Participate in the Global Investment Committee, which includes members from Nippon Life Group's New York, London and Tokyo offices.
Coordinate with external parties in the negotiation and execution of agreements and documents related to Private Equity investments.
Contribute industry news, research and data to the team; participate in industry conferences.
Perform postinvestment monitoring of funds, including periodic meetings with general partners, annual meeting attendance and office visits, etc.
Assist in actively encouraging the promotion of ESG investment and implementing responsible investment through enhanced ESG scoring.
Prepare comments for the quarterly reports; attend quarterly disclosure meetings with Tokyo.
Research and investigate matters as required by clients or regulators.
Manage and maintain data related to underlying fund performance and company data.
Miscellaneous projects or duties as assigned.

Experience/Qualifications:

Strong academic background including Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Economics related field or equivalent work experience; MBA and/or progress toward CFA qualification is preferred.
At least 35 years of relevant experience in fund investments (including experience in middle or back office), preferable with a focus on alternative fund selection at an institutional investor (including bank, insurance company, pension fund, endowment, foundation, SWF or family office), investment consultant, investment manager, or private equity firm.
Strong command of MS Office software, including advanced Excell skills.
Outstanding analytical, financial modeling, clear and concise written and verbal communication skills required; a fast learner with ability to excel in a highly collaborative global team.
Ability to work before and after standard business hours as required to attend video/conference call meetings with Japan.
Detail oriented, proactive and able to manage multiple projects to deadlines with mínimal supervision.
Ability to travel internationally and domestically, as required.
Must be a flexible team player able to adapt to change.
Fluency in English is required.

In addition to a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus eligibility, we offer a generous benefits package which consists of the following:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Premiums for employees are covered at 100% and premiums for dependents are covered at 70% by the company
401k match and Money Purchase Plan (fully companyfunded)
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
Pretax Commuter Benefits
Up to 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Current Hybrid Work Arrangements
Paid Holidays in addition to vacation days, floating days and paid sick time

Disclaimer:

NLGIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, citizenship, immigration status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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