COMPANY INFO

We are a private equity firm that invests directly in small to midsize companies.

The firm pursues a flexible strategy, investing throughout the capital structure and in multiple industries, including Business Services, Healthcare Services, Consumer Products, Financial Services, and Software/Technology.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The firm is currently seeking a full-time Analyst/Administrative Assistant to start in the fall of 2009 (please apply only if you can start working full-time immediately). The position would initially be split between analyst and administrative responsibilities, with the potential to transition to a full-time Analyst in the future. This position will be involved in all aspects of the firm’s new and existing investment activities, from deal sourcing to sale. He or she will have the opportunity to work in a small-team environment, where teamwork and cooperation are critical.

Analyst responsibilities include:
• Quantitative analysis & financial modeling
• Assisting in monitoring of existing portfolio companies
• Performing in-depth due diligence
• Evaluating new investment opportunities
• Preparing detailed investment memoranda
• Assisting with portfolio companies’ strategic initiatives

Administrative responsibilities will include:
• Coordinating travel
• Scheduling and organizing meetings
• Organizing and filing documents
• Maintaining expense reports
• Organizing and updating investment reports
• Correspondence
• Other clerical and administrative tasks for the firm and family office professionals

QUALIFICATIONS

The position requires a highly motivated individual with excellent analytical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with the team and its outside partners. The candidate must possess:
• Outstanding academic record from a top-tier university
• Quantitative and analytical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel (financial modeling a plus)
• Excellent writing and verbal skills
• Interest and understanding of accounting and financial concepts
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Team mentality
• Helpful disposition