Private Equity - Program Associate

Neuberger Berman; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Neuberger Berman in Dallas is looking for a candidate to analyze and conduct due diligence on fund investments. Applicants should have strong academic records and relevant investment banking or asset management experience.

The role offers a salary range of $125,000-$135,000, pending individual qualifications and experience. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent academic credentials (both undergraduate school and GPA).
• Must have 2-3 years of top-tier investment banking or asset management program experience.
• Must be ranked near the top of peers with exceptional quantitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing and conducting comprehensive due diligence on potential investments.
• Performing in-depth analysis of companies and industries.
• Monitoring and reporting on existing investments.

Skills

Excellent academic credentials

2-3 years investment banking experience

Exceptional quantitative skills

Strong judgment and critical thinking

Effective oral and written communication

Initiative and creativity in problem solving

Attention to detail

Team-player attitude

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyzing and conducting comprehensive due diligence on potential primary fund investments and direct equity co‑investment opportunities
• Performing in-depth analysis of companies, industries and private equity portfolios
• Assisting with the diligence and preparation of due diligence materials and investment committee memos
• Monitoring and reporting on firm’s existing investments through regular interaction with fund managers, attending annual meetings of private equity firms, reviewing quarterly financials and performing portfolio analysis
• Supporting fund marketing and existing client requests
• Conducting special projects including product development and asset allocation analyses

Qualifications

• Must have excellent academic credentials (both undergraduate school and GPA)
• Must have 2-3 years of top‑tier investment banking or asset management program experience
• Must be ranked near the top of peers with exceptional quantitative skills
• Must have strong judgment, critical thinking and written skills; ability to articulate and present ideas effectively both orally and in written form
• Must show initiative and creativity in approach to problem solving; demonstrated experience in conducting research and interacting with others to develop solutions
• Must have ability to multi-task with a fine‑tuned attention to detail
• Must have team‑player attitude and a desire to work on a wide range of projects
• Applicants must be authorized and have the right to work in the country where the role is located without the need for current or future sponsorship

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $125,000-$135,000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the job posting location. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, business sector, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue‑based metrics, market benchmarking data, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, which, along with base salary and retirement contributions, is part of our total comprehensive package. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement, life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Neuberger is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment because of race, creed, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship status or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.