Associate, Special Situations Investing

Growth Equity Interview Guide

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & bonuses
Comprehensive benefits
Diverse team
Open communication culture

Job summary

Bain Capital's Associate in Special Situations in Boston will dive deep into company research, analyze financial data, and collaborate with a talented team to make investment recommendations.

You will build financial models, perform valuations, and contribute to the firm's goal of generating strong returns across private equity strategies. This role offers growth opportunities and a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience in investment management, consulting, or banking.
  • Experience in analyzing or evaluating companies.
  • Strong analytical and modeling skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth research and due diligence on companies.
  • Analyze financial statements and market data.
  • Build financial models and perform valuation analyses.
  • Make buy/sell recommendations based on findings.
  • Collaborate with team members and present insights.

Skills

Analytical skills
Financial modeling
Team collaboration
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Excel
Valuation software

Job description

Bain Capital is looking for an Associate in their Special Situations team based in Boston. In this role, you’ll dive deep into company research, analyze financial data, and collaborate with a talented team to make investment recommendations. It’s a great opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to impactful investment decisions.

What You’ll Do
  • Conduct in-depth research and due diligence on companies.
  • Analyze financial statements and market data.
  • Build financial models and perform valuation analyses.
  • Make buy/sell recommendations based on your findings.
  • Collaborate with team members and present your insights.
What You Need
  • Strong academic background with a degree from a respected institution.
  • 2 years of experience in investment management, consulting, or banking.
  • Experience in analyzing or evaluating companies.
  • Strong analytical and modeling skills.
  • Ability to work well in teams and build relationships.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What You’ll Love
  • Competitive salary and potential for bonuses based on performance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team.
  • Engaging work environment that encourages open communication.
About the Firm
  • Bain Capital is a leading private investment firm with $225 billion in assets under management.
  • They have a strong focus on delivering industry-leading returns.
  • The firm operates globally with offices in major cities around the world.
  • They manage a variety of investment strategies including private equity and credit.
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