CareerPlan

Private Equity Associate/Senior Associate

Los Angeles, CA, USFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-09

Core

Evaluate new investment opportunities, execute transactions, and support portfolio companies in a growing private equity firm.

Role type

Associate/Senior Associate Private Equity Investment Professional

Builds

Investment thesis, financial models, and transaction execution for established businesses

Domain

Private Equity / Mergers & Acquisitions

Required skills

Financial modeling (LBO, operating, returns, sensitivity), Valuation, Accounting, Industry research, Transaction execution, Due diligence, Strategic analysis

Preferred skills

M&A experience, Leveraged buyouts, Managing transaction workstreams, Mentoring junior professionals

Technologies

Excel, Financial modeling software

Responsibilities

Evaluate new investment opportunities, Build and maintain detailed financial models, Support transaction execution and due diligence, Prepare investment committee materials, Coordinate with third-party advisors, Conduct industry and market research, Monitor portfolio company performance

Seniority

Mid-level (2-5+ years experience), potential for increased responsibility and mentoring