Consumer Investment Associate

Prime Recruitment Partners; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Recruitment Partners is seeking a Consumer Investment Associate for a consumer-focused private equity firm in San Francisco, CA. The role involves end-to-end exposure to the investment lifecycle, working directly with senior professionals in a lean team.

The successful candidate will engage in financial modeling, diligence, transaction execution, and portfolio monitoring, with collaboration across deal teams and management groups.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of strategy consulting and investment banking experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead modeling, financial analysis and valuation of potential transactions.
• Prepare presentations and investment memoranda for transaction analysis.
• Support due diligence and closing processes.

Skills

Strategy Consulting

Investment Banking

Operating Experience

Job description

Consumer Investment Associate | San Francisco, CA

Our client is a consumer-focused private equity firm that has raised over $1.4 billion and invests exclusively in lower middle market consumer products businesses across categories such as food & beverage, beauty, pet, and household products. They're looking for a sharp, high-ownership Investment Associate to join a lean team in SF.

Why This Role

What makes the opportunity attractive is the firm's lean, entrepreneurial structure. Associates play a central role across the full investment lifecycle, including financial modeling, diligence, transaction execution, investment committee materials, and portfolio company monitoring, while working directly with senior investment professionals and management teams.

Day to Day

• Assume a lead role in the modeling, financial analysis and valuation of potential transactions
• Prepare presentations and investment memoranda for the Firm’s analysis of transactions
• Play an integral role in the transaction team through the due diligence and closing process
• Monitor existing investments in the firm’s portfolio

What the Firm is Looking For

Two to four years of strategy consulting, investment banking experience required, and additional operating experience is welcomed.