Private Equity Associate - Industrials

Alexander Chapman Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Chapman Ltd is seeking a Private Equity Associate to join its investment team in New York. The role emphasizes evaluating and executing opportunities across the industrials sector with hands-on financial modeling and commercial due diligence.

You will prepare investment committee materials, support transaction execution, and collaborate with portfolio company management on strategic initiatives and value creation.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of investment banking or private equity experience.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Experience supporting M&A transactions and evaluating investment opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and execute investment opportunities across the industrials sector.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including LBOs, valuation analyses, and returns assessments.
• Conduct market research, industry analysis, and commercial due diligence.
• Prepare investment committee presentations and materials.
• Support transaction execution, including due diligence, financing, and negotiations.
• Work with portfolio company management teams on strategic initiatives and value creation.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Analytical skills

M&A experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Strong academic credentials

Job description

A leading private equity firm that invests in middle-market industrials companies, is seeking a Private Equity Associate to join its investment team in New York.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and execute investment opportunities across the industrials sector.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including LBOs, valuation analyses, and returns assessments.
• Conduct market research, industry analysis, and commercial due diligence.
• Prepare investment committee presentations and materials.
• Support transaction execution, including due diligence, financing, and negotiations.
• Work with portfolio company management teams on strategic initiatives and value creation.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of investment banking or private equity experience, ideally with exposure to industrials.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Experience supporting M&A transactions and evaluating investment opportunities.
• Excellent academic credentials and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced investment environment.

This is an opportunity to join an established investment platform and work closely with an experienced team across the full investment lifecycle.