About the Firm:
A leading private equity firm focused on investing in the energy infrastructure sector. They are dedicated to driving innovation and sustainable growth in this vital industry. The team is composed of experienced professionals with a passion for creating value through strategic investments in energy assets. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are looking for a talented Private Equity Associate to join their dynamic team in Charlotte.
Position Overview:
As a Private Equity Associate, you will play a critical role in the investment process, working closely with senior professionals to identify, evaluate, and execute investment opportunities in the energy infrastructure space. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to all aspects of private equity investment and to contribute to the growth of the portfolio.
Private Equity Associate Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed financial modeling and analysis to support investment decisions.
- Assist in due diligence processes, including market research, financial analysis, and operational assessments.
- Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with portfolio companies to identify growth opportunities and operational improvements.
- Monitor industry trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory changes impacting the energy sector.
- Support the overall strategic initiatives of the firm.
Private Equity Associate Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree is a plus.
- 2-4 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or management consulting, preferably with a focus on energy or infrastructure.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Passion for the energy sector and understanding of industry dynamics.