Selby Jennings
Private Equity Associate or Senior Associate (Minneapolis)
Selby Jennings, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Position: Associate / Senior Associate - Private Equity
Location:
Minneapolis, MN Firm AUM:
~1 Billion |
Strategy:
Lower Middle Market, Generalist
About the Firm
A Minneapolis-based private equity firm investing in lower middle market companies across diverse sectors, including business services, industrials, healthcare, and consumer. With approximately $1 billion in assets under management, we focus on control investments and partner with management teams to accelerate growth and operational improvements.
Role Overview
The Associate / Senior Associate will be a key member of the investment team, involved in all phases of the deal lifecycle-from sourcing and evaluation to execution and portfolio management. This role offers significant responsibility and exposure to senior leadership.
Responsibilities
Source and evaluate investment opportunities through research and relationship-building. Develop detailed financial models and conduct valuation analyses (LBO, DCF, comps). Coordinate due diligence across financial, commercial, and legal workstreams. Prepare investment committee presentations and support deal execution. Work with portfolio companies on strategic initiatives, KPI tracking, and add-on acquisitions.
Qualifications
Associate:
2-4 years in investment banking, transaction advisory, or private equity. Senior Associate:
4-6+ years with prior private equity experience. Strong financial modeling and analytical skills; ability to manage multiple projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Location:
Minneapolis, MN Firm AUM:
~1 Billion |
Strategy:
Lower Middle Market, Generalist
About the Firm
A Minneapolis-based private equity firm investing in lower middle market companies across diverse sectors, including business services, industrials, healthcare, and consumer. With approximately $1 billion in assets under management, we focus on control investments and partner with management teams to accelerate growth and operational improvements.
Role Overview
The Associate / Senior Associate will be a key member of the investment team, involved in all phases of the deal lifecycle-from sourcing and evaluation to execution and portfolio management. This role offers significant responsibility and exposure to senior leadership.
Responsibilities
Source and evaluate investment opportunities through research and relationship-building. Develop detailed financial models and conduct valuation analyses (LBO, DCF, comps). Coordinate due diligence across financial, commercial, and legal workstreams. Prepare investment committee presentations and support deal execution. Work with portfolio companies on strategic initiatives, KPI tracking, and add-on acquisitions.
Qualifications
Associate:
2-4 years in investment banking, transaction advisory, or private equity. Senior Associate:
4-6+ years with prior private equity experience. Strong financial modeling and analytical skills; ability to manage multiple projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.