Analyst, Operational Due Diligence

Hamilton Lane; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Adoption reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Hamilton Lane, a global leader in private markets, seeks candidates for an Operational Due Diligence role. You will support diligence on investment opportunities, prepare detailed reports on operational environments, and coordinate meetings with investment managers.

Strong communication, analytical skills, and MS Office proficiency are essential. Travel up to 5% and a collaborative team environment are part of the role, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery of diligence materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 1–3 years of operational due diligence experience.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Knowledge of the private markets and operational risks in private equity funds.
• Proficient with MS Office and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the completion of operational due diligence of investment opportunities.
• Prepare detailed reports on the operational environment of potential investments.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings with investment managers.
• Monitor manager ADV filings and other public information.
• Set up and review background checks from third parties.
• Stay updated on market developments, industry trends, and regulatory matters.
• Work within a team to ensure timely delivery of due diligence reports.
• Assist with other duties and special projects as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Join Hamilton Lane, a global leader in private markets, as we scale to meet the demands of our growing client base. Here, you’ll work with ambitious, high‑performing teams built on integrity, candor and collaboration, backed by our market‑leading data and technology. We invest heavily in our people and our partners, giving you the platform to enrich lives, safeguard futures and grow your career.

What We Do

As one of the largest private markets investment firms globally, we provide innovative solutions to institutional and private wealth investors around the world, specializing in flexibility and full‑spectrum access. We currently employ approximately 800 professionals operating in offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East, and have $1.0 trillion in assets under management and supervision, composed of $146.1 billion in discretionary assets and $871.5 billion in non‑discretionary assets, as of December 31, 2025.

The Opportunity

The Operational Due Diligence team is responsible for performing operational due diligence of private markets managers. Our operational due diligence process includes evaluating the infrastructure, governance, personnel, controls, compliance, operations, as well as other processes of various private equity investment managers.

Your Responsibilities Will Be To

• Assist in the completion of the operational due diligence of investment opportunities Assist in the preparation of documentation for on‑site due diligence meetings with investment managers
• Prepare detailed reports containing comprehensive information and analysis related to the operational environment of potential investments
• Assist in the coordination and scheduling of meetings with investment mangers
• Perform ongoing monitoring of manager ADV filings and other publicly available information
• Setup and review background checks provided by third parties
• Keeping abreast of market developments, industry trends and regulatory matters that could impact private equity managers
• Work within a team structure to ensure accuracy and timely delivery of operational due diligence reports
• Assist with other duties and special projects as needed

Must-haves

Your background will include:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 1-3 years operational due diligence experience
• Dynamic, smart, hard-working, self-starter attributes and an ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management both internally and externally
• Knowledge of the private markets
• Background analyzing the operational risks within private equity funds or other relevant background
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Must be detail oriented, organized and possess strong analytical skills with an interest and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficient with MS Office
• Must be able to operate in a high pressure environment

Travel Requirements

• Flexibility to travel up to 5%

Benefits

At Hamilton Lane, our benefits philosophy is simple: to provide our employees with a competitive suite of benefits and services to help navigate through the complexities and challenges of working, living, raising a family, and eventually retiring. To do this, Hamilton Lane offers the following benefits:

Enhancing Your Physical and Emotional Health

Employees have access to healthcare coverage, mental health resources, health & fitness reimbursement program, and Wellness Rewards Program.

Developing Your Career

Tuition and certification reimbursement programs are available, along with continual education and development trainings for you to grow with Hamilton Lane.

Supporting Your Family & Community

For our communities, Hamilton Lane provides paid time off to volunteer and compensates for referring qualified candidates that join our team.

For growing family, we offer an adoption reimbursement program, paid time off for new parents and newlyweds, and provide travel support for nursing parents.

Safeguarding Your Financial Wellbeing

Hamilton Lane contributes to retirement programs and offers an employee stock purchasing plan.

Hamilton Lane is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other classification prohibited by applicable law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

Hamilton Lane is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Hamilton Lane via‑email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Hamilton Lane. No fee shall be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Hamilton Lane as a result of the referral or through other means.