M&A Strategy Associate — Private Equity & Growth

Investor Group; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited vacation

Mentorship

Professional development

Job summary

Investor Group is seeking an Associate, M&A for 2027 in San Francisco, CA. The role focuses on private equity consulting, market research, and growth strategy with high client exposure and rapid development.

The Summer/Fall 2027 start offers collaboration across industries, a hybrid work model in major U.S. cities, and a competitive compensation package. Strong analytical and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree with graduation in 2026–2027.
• Strong academic record (GPA 3.5+ preferred).
• Professional work and/or internship experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct market research to answer critical client questions.
• Prepare analyses, synthesize findings, and deliver actionable insights to clients.
• Collaborate with team members to create high-impact presentations for senior executives and investors.
• IGS Associates are regularly required to work more than 50 hours/week.

Skills

Market research

Financial modeling

Excel

Presentation skills

Data analysis

Team leadership

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree (dec 2026 – jun 2027)

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Job description

Investor Group is seeking an Associate, M&A for 2027 in San Francisco, CA. The role focuses on private equity consulting, market research, and growth strategy with high client exposure and rapid development.

The Summer/Fall 2027 start offers collaboration across industries, a hybrid work model in major U.S. cities, and a competitive compensation package. Strong analytical and leadership skills are essential.