An established Lower-Middle-Market Private Equity firm is looking to expand their team with a Private Equity Associate! They are located in San Francisco, CA and focus on transactions across the consumer vertical. This is a very team-focused, collaborative firm that provides an environment for growth. As an Associate, you will play an integral role in all aspects of the deal process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investment Analysis: Conduct comprehensive financial modeling, valuation, and analysis of potential investment opportunities.
• Due Diligence: Perform detailed due diligence, including market research, competitive analysis, and operational assessments.
• Deal Execution: Assist in the structuring and execution of investment transactions, including preparation of investment memos and presentations.
• Portfolio Management: Support the monitoring and management of portfolio companies, including performance tracking and strategic initiatives.
• Industry Research: Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in the digital infrastructure sector.
• Relationship Building: Develop and maintain relationships with industry experts, advisors, and portfolio company management teams.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Experience: 2-3 years of experience in investment banking.
• Skills: Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Attributes: Self-starter with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.