Selby Jennings
Private Equity Senior Associate
Selby Jennings, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
About the Firm:A leading private equity firm specializing in transformative investments across diverse industries. With a commitment to excellence and a track record of successful investments, they are dedicated to creating long-term value and driving growth for their portfolio companies. Their team is composed of driven professionals who are passionate about finance, strategic growth, and collaborative success.Private Equity Senior Associate Overview:Seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Associate to join the Private Equity team in Washington, DC. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact investment decisions and work closely with senior management to drive strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private equity with a proven track record of analyzing and executing complex transactions.Private Equity Senior Associate Key Responsibilities:Investment Analysis & Due Diligence:
Lead and conduct comprehensive financial and operational due diligence on potential investments. Analyze financial statements, models, and market trends to support investment recommendations.Deal Execution:
Manage and execute various stages of the investment process, including deal sourcing, structuring, negotiation, and closing. Collaborate with legal, financial, and operational teams to ensure smooth transaction execution.Portfolio Management:
Work with portfolio companies to develop and implement growth strategies, monitor performance, and drive value creation initiatives. Provide strategic recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.Research & Market Intelligence:
Stay abreast of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape. Conduct thorough research to support investment decisions and identify potential opportunities.Team Leadership:
Mentor and guide junior team members, providing support and training to enhance their professional development. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.Private Equity Senior Associate Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is preferred.3-5 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, management consulting, or a related field. Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and due diligence processes.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to senior management and stakeholders.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial software tools.
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Lead and conduct comprehensive financial and operational due diligence on potential investments. Analyze financial statements, models, and market trends to support investment recommendations.Deal Execution:
Manage and execute various stages of the investment process, including deal sourcing, structuring, negotiation, and closing. Collaborate with legal, financial, and operational teams to ensure smooth transaction execution.Portfolio Management:
Work with portfolio companies to develop and implement growth strategies, monitor performance, and drive value creation initiatives. Provide strategic recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.Research & Market Intelligence:
Stay abreast of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape. Conduct thorough research to support investment decisions and identify potential opportunities.Team Leadership:
Mentor and guide junior team members, providing support and training to enhance their professional development. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.Private Equity Senior Associate Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is preferred.3-5 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, management consulting, or a related field. Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and due diligence processes.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to senior management and stakeholders.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial software tools.
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