Associate - Secondary Advisory

Venture Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Search partners with a global adviser to recruit for an Associate role in its Secondary Advisory team based in New York.

You will support GP-led transactions, build valuation models, analyze portfolio companies, and prepare materials for clients and investors, contributing to deal execution and business development.

Qualifications

• Experience within M&A or secondary advisory.
• Good knowledge of PE regulatory & legal frameworks.
• Advanced valuation & modelling skills.
• Experience in marketing & content documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of GP-led secondary transactions, including single-asset and multi-asset continuation vehicles, from initial analysis through to closing.
• Build and maintain financial and valuation models.
• Analyse underlying portfolio companies and investment theses, including financial performance, operating KPIs, capital structures, and valuation.
• Prepare client and investor materials, including transaction presentations, valuation analyses, process materials, and due diligence responses.
• Conduct market and transaction analysis to support execution, valuation, structuring, and business development activities across the GP-led secondary market.

Skills

M&A experience

Secondary advisory

Valuation & modelling

Documentation & marketing

Job description

Venture Search have partnered with a global agent, who after continued recent success is looking to add an Associate to its Secondary Advisory team in NY.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of GP-led secondary transactions, including single-asset and multi-asset continuation vehicles, from initial analysis through to closing.
• Build and maintain financial and valuation models.
• Analyse underlying portfolio companies and investment theses, including financial performance, operating KPIs, capital structures, and valuation.
• Prepare client and investor materials, including transaction presentations, valuation analyses, process materials, and due diligence responses.
• Conduct market and transaction analysis to support execution, valuation, structuring, and business development activities across the GP-led secondary market.

Requirements

• Experience within M&A or secondary advisory.
• Good knowledge of PE regulatory & legal frameworks.
• Advanced Valuation & modelling skills.
• Experience in marketing & content documentation.