Job Opportunity
Associate – Private Equity
Partners Group | Broomfield, CO
Job Summary
Support all aspects of the investment life cycle, including origination, execution, structuring, pricing and negotiation of new private equity investments. 2+ years in investment banking or management consulting experience.
Details
We are one of the largest global private markets investment managers, serving over 800 institutional investors worldwide. We have USD174 billion in assets under management and more than 1800 professionals across 23 offices worldwide. Partners Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.
What It’s About
Partners Group is seeking an Associate to join the direct Private Equity team in our Broomfield, CO campus. This opportunity will encompass leading control buyouts with equity check sizes ranging from USD200m to USD1’000m.
The Associate will work in the Business Services vertical.
As an Associate, you will support all aspects of the investment life cycle, including origination, execution, structuring, pricing and negotiation of new private equity investments. This Associate will also monitor portfolio company investments through the investment period and ultimately assess and effect a monetization of the investment that maximizes return.
Responsibilities:
* Support investments in all respects
* Assist in sourcing business opportunities and discussing relevant factors with the firm’s senior managers
* Apply critical thinking and judgment in prioritizing investment opportunities
* Supervise, guide and lead industry research performed by the analysts and external counterparties
* Lead construction of detailed, business unit-based financial models, including optimal capital structure, purchase price, adjustments and sensitivities to economic conditions
* Drafting responsibility for initial investment committee reports while supervising external resources in this process
* Assist in negotiating debt facilities, purchase agreements, employment agreements and incentive compensation for management teams
* Manage third-party due diligence partners (accounting and tax professionals, attorneys, technical consultants, insurance, environmental, etc.)
* Support and be proactive in all matters arising in the ordinary course of investment management, acting quickly to identify, address and correct issues
* Work to identify and evaluate strategic opportunities such as acquisitions, divestitures, or entering new market/verticals
* Support lender communication and work through issues surrounding debt agreements
* Analyze issues and opportunities as they arise with portfolio companies
* Support in exit process management
* Collaborate with other investment verticals at Partners Group
What We Expect:
* 2-4 years in investment banking or management consulting experience
* Demonstrated prior M&A or debt underwriting experience in which the professional successfully supported or managed all relevant stages of a process such as analysis, due diligence, modeling, valuation, preparing marketing materials, and overseeing third party advisors
* Genuine intellectual curiosity about long-term financial investing in global industries and corporations as well as working with high-caliber management teams
* Exceptional business acumen and judgment in analyzing investment opportunities, market information and company financials
* Strong interpersonal skills and working with a dynamic team
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- Compensation: $ 185,000
- Min Experience: 2 years