Investment Associate analyzing and evaluating private equity primary investments at Pathway. Collaborating with talented professionals in a hybrid role based in Irvine, California.
Responsibilities
Assist in the initial pre-screening of new primary investment opportunities
Organize the due diligence process from initial evaluation through close which includes meeting with investment managers (in person and/or virtually) overseeing and conducting various quantitative analyses coordinating with investment managers, placement agents preparing comprehensive investment memos and reports presenting recommendations to Pathway’s investment committee and select clients
Oversee investment analysts on a variety of deal teams to ensure quality of work and due diligence timeliness
Assist in the post-close monitoring process including reviewing investment manager quarterly and annual reporting packages
Participate in update meetings with managers in person and virtually
Writing and production of monthly, quarterly and annual performance reports for Pathway clients
Analysis of client portfolio performance
Preparation of client presentations
Attendance and participation in client meetings and presentations
Assist with special primary-related research and reporting projects
Requirements
2-4 years of relevant experience in a private markets primary investment role, preferably with an allocator or an institutional investor
Extensive knowledge of the private equity asset class with experience in private equity primary investment underwriting
Excellent business writing (reports, memos, communications), presentation, and research skills
Ability to work efficiently, manage to deadlines, and coordinate effectively with team members, both junior and senior
Ability and desire to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Ability to proactively take on tasks and work independently
Ability to interpret qualitative and quantitative data, and add own judgment to the investment process
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Comprehensive knowledge of and experience with software applications such as MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Undergraduate degree required with a record of high academic achievement.
MBA or CFA (or progress toward either) is preferred but not required.
Willingness to travel periodically for meetings with both investment managers and clients.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans
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