Private Equity Associate

EGIS Careers

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Medical insurance

Job summary

EGIS Careers is seeking a Private Equity Analyst/Associate to join the investment team in Washington, D.C. or Los Angeles, CA. You will evaluate new investments, conduct due diligence, and support transactions to drive growth and performance improvement.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years in investment banking at a top firm, an Ivy League undergraduate degree, and offers a path toward senior sponsorship within a private equity environment, with full-time employment.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of full-time investment banking experience at a top 20 bank.
  • Ivy League undergraduate degree; MBA a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Investment evaluation: research, model building, diligence.
  • Deal execution: support structuring, memoranda, closing processes.
  • Monitor portfolio performance and drive value creation.
  • Strategic analysis: stay abreast of market trends and opportunities.
  • Internal collaboration: work with senior team on theses and plans.

Skills

Investment banking experience
Financial analysis
Due diligence
Financial modeling

Education

Ivy League degree
MBA a plus

Job description

This range is provided by EGIS Careers. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Recruitment | Investment Banking | Private Equity | Venture Capital | Management Consulting

Job Title: Private Equity Analyst/Associate

Location: Washington, D.C. or Los Angeles, CA

About the Firm:

EGIS Careers is representing a private equity investment firm based in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, focused on control equity investments that drive sustainable growth and long-term value creation. They align our strategic objectives with market trends and industry dynamics to identify transformative opportunities and execute with speed, certainty, and alignment of interests. The approach builds scalable platforms through add-on acquisitions, organic growth, operational improvement, and disciplined integration.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytically strong Private Equity Associate to join our investment team. As an Associate, you will play a critical role in evaluating new investments, conducting due diligence, executing transactions, and working closely with portfolio companies to drive growth and performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investment Evaluation:
  • Conduct industry and market research, analyze financial statements, build financial models, and support the due diligence process for potential acquisitions.
  • Deal Execution:
  • Assist in structuring transactions, preparing investment memoranda, coordinating with legal and financial advisors, and supporting the closing process.
  • Monitor performance of portfolio companies, support strategic initiatives (organic growth, add-ons, integration), and collaborate with management teams to enhance value creation.
  • Strategic Analysis:
  • Stay informed on market trends and industry dynamics to identify opportunities aligned with the firm's vision
  • Internal Collaboration:
  • Work closely with senior team members and contribute to refining investment theses and strategic plans for both new and existing investments.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of full-time investment banking experience at a top 20 investment bank ideally within industrials, business services or technology
  • Undergraduate degree from an Ivy League institution (advanced degrees or MBA a plus but not required)

Seniority level

  • Seniority levelAssociate

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionFinance
  • IndustriesVenture Capital and Private Equity Principals

401(k)

Medical insurance

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