Private Equity Associate


Raleigh
Permanent
USD120000 - USD180000
Financial Technology
PR/531679_1738611130

Private Equity Associate

About the Firm:
A leading private equity firm specializing in investments within the healthcare sector, with a particular focus on life sciences, biotech, medical devices, healthcare IT, and diagnostics. Their team works collaboratively to identify, invest in, and help grow businesses that are driving innovation and improving patient outcomes across the healthcare landscape.

Currently seeking a motivated and skilled Private Equity Associate to join the Raleigh, NC office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare investments while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Private Equity Associate Overview:
As a Private Equity Associate, you will work closely with senior investment professionals to evaluate and execute investment opportunities, as well as support portfolio companies. You will be actively involved in conducting due diligence, financial modeling, market research, and industry analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a passion for healthcare, and a desire to contribute to transformative investments in the healthcare sector.

Key Private Equity Associate Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-depth due diligence and financial analysis on potential investment opportunities in healthcare sectors, including life sciences, biotech, medical devices, healthcare IT, and diagnostics.
  • Build and maintain complex financial models and valuation analyses.
  • Perform market research and industry analysis to support investment thesis development and decision-making.
  • Assist in the preparation of investment memoranda and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with senior team members to evaluate the strategic direction of portfolio companies and identify value creation opportunities.
  • Support the monitoring of portfolio company performance and provide analytical support for value-creation initiatives.
  • Participate in fundraising, deal sourcing, and ongoing relationship management with investors and industry experts.

Private Equity Associate Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, or management consulting, with a strong understanding of the healthcare sector.
  • Exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts clearly.
  • A keen interest in healthcare investment opportunities, particularly in life sciences, biotech, medical devices, healthcare IT, and diagnostics.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • A high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of the work.

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