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Selby Jennings

Private Equity Associate

Selby Jennings, Chicago

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Private Equity Associate

Base Pay Range: $175,000 – $190,000 per year (based on skills and experience).

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Company Summary: A Chicago-based private equity firm is seeking a Private Equity Associate to join its dynamic team. The firm specializes in lower-middle market investments across a diverse range of industries. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a lean, highly acquisitive team, offering early and significant responsibility, hands‑on deal experience, and exposure to all aspects of the investment process.

Responsibilities

  • Execution of broader market and industry research
  • Financial modeling, valuation analysis, and returns analysis for various investment targets
  • Assisting the team with operating/portfolio company work

Qualifications

  • 2‑4 years of Investment Banking experience performing M&A with a reputable middle market or lower middle market bank; related transaction advisory consulting experience will also be considered
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Superior financial analysis, modeling, budgeting, and forecasting skills (there will be a modeling test)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and exceptional work ethic
  • Prior experience or interest in sectors such as business services, industrials, manufacturing and/or consumer

Employment Details

  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full‑time
  • Job function: Finance
  • Industry: Investment Management

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