Investment Analyst - Private Debt & Equity

Northwestern Mutual; Milwaukee (WI); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northwestern Mutual in Milwaukee is seeking an Analyst for Summer 2026. The successful candidate will analyze private equity and credit investments, develop investment theses, and perform detailed financial modeling.

Applicants should have a four-year degree in finance or related fields and 0–3 years of experience in similar roles. This position emphasizes relationship building and financial analysis in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent academic record in finance or related fields.
• Broad knowledge of investments and economic forces.
• 0–3 years of experience in investment banking or related fields.

Aufgaben

• Analyze and evaluate private equity and private credit investments.
• Develop investment theses.
• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling.
• Write investment memos and contribute to discussions.
• Cultivate relationships with stakeholders.
• Monitor portfolio performance.

Kenntnisse

Financial analysis

Modeling skills

Relationship building

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Four-year undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, or mathematics

Jobbeschreibung

Northwestern Mutual Capital (NMC) is a committed investor in private credit and equity markets, managing roughly $65B of assets under management for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Please note, this opening is for Summer 2026.

Analyst Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate private equity and private credit investments across a wide range of industries.
• Develop investment theses.
• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling.
• Assist in the writing of investment memos and contribute to investment committee discussions.
• Cultivate relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior executives, legal counsels, investment bankers, and private equity sponsors.
• Actively monitor portfolio performance.

Qualifications

• Four‑year undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, or mathematics with an excellent academic record.
• Broad knowledge of investments, understanding of economic forces affecting a wide range of industries, proficiency in accounting, and strong computer modeling skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication and relationship building.
• 0–3 years of prior experience in investment banking, equity research, leveraged finance, or related roles.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is disclosed and will be adjusted based on skills, experience, location, and other factors identified during the hiring process.

Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer welcoming and encouraging diversity in the workforce.