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Private Equity Secondaries Analyst

StepStone Group
Location
London
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Research and Investments
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Stellar academic record (university and GPA)
  • 1-2 years of private equity, top-tier investment banking and/or consulting experience
  • Excellent quantitative skills, including financial modelling, analytical and valuation skills
  • Strong sense of risk/reward trade-offs and sound investment judgement
  • Strong appetite for self-directed learning, particularly in AI/automation
  • Self-starter with strong research and problem-solving abilities
Nice to have
  • Additional language skills
What the job really is

The Private Equity Secondaries Analyst will play a key role in the secondary deal process, focusing on sourcing, screening, and conducting due diligence on European private equity secondary investments. Daily tasks will involve financial modeling, preparing investment committee materials, and engaging with management teams. The role also includes supporting negotiations and monitoring existing investments, with opportunities for onsite due diligence travel.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • The role involves travel for onsite due diligence, which may not suit everyone
  • The position requires a strong focus on self-directed learning in AI/automation, which may be a niche area for some candidates
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