Private Equity Associate

Alexander Chapman; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan assistance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Disability insurance

Child care support

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A growing private equity firm in St. Louis seeks a motivated Private Equity Associate. The role involves financial modeling, due diligence, and collaboration with senior leadership on investment opportunities. Candidates should have 1-4 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. The firm offers mentorship and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of direct experience in private equity or investment banking.
• Ties to St. Louis or the broader Missouri area are required.
• High motivation and detail-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial modeling and due diligence on investment opportunities.
• Support deal sourcing and evaluate new prospects.
• Collaborate on transaction structuring and investment memoranda.
• Monitor portfolio companies and analyze performance metrics.
• Participate in market research to support investment strategies.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency in financial modeling

Detail-oriented

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Job description

A growing private equity firm in St. Louis is seeking a highly motivated Private Equity Associate to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on all aspects of the investment process, including sourcing, evaluating, and executing private equity investments.

Qualifications:

• 1–4 years of direct experience in private equity, or investment banking, with a focus on industrials or manufacturing deals.
• Relevant ties to St. Louis or the broader Missouri area are required.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques.
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial modeling, company valuations, and due diligence on potential investment opportunities.
• Support deal sourcing initiatives and assist in evaluating new investment prospects across various industries.
• Collaborate with senior team members on transaction structuring, investment memoranda, and presentations for investment committees.
• Monitor portfolio companies, analyze performance metrics, and assist in strategic initiatives to drive growth and operational improvements.
• Participate in ad hoc strategic projects and market research to support business development and investment strategies.

What They Offer:

• Exposure to a wide range of industries and high-impact investment opportunities.
• Direct mentorship and collaboration with experienced investment professionals.
• A dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment where contributions are valued and career growth is accelerated.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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Inferred from the description for this job

Student loan assistance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Disability insurance

Child care support

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

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