What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Equity Associate position at ATTAIN CONSULTING GROUP LLC?
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Private Equity Associate
Attain Capital Partners (“Attain Capital”) is a private equity firm investing in growth-stage companies in the knowledge economy. We seek to partner with firms delivering high-value technology-enabled solutions and services to business, government, and education clients. Attain Capital is seeking an associate to work closely with the investment team in all aspects of the investment process. The Associate will be a member of a small investment team, which evaluates all investment opportunities. This position is based in the Washington, D.C. area.
Duties:
- Support members of the Attain Capital deal teams, primarily, but not exclusively through financial analysis
- Conduct company-specific and/or industry-specific research, including strategic and financial topics
- Support all aspects of the due diligence process in evaluating new and existing investments (financial, business analytics, commercial/market, legal, risk, regulatory, IT, and HR among others)
- Develop and prepare complex financial models
- Prepare investment memoranda, presentations, and all other materials required in the investment, fundraising, and fund management process
- Support the ongoing monitoring / management of portfolio companies
- Complete additional projects, as requested
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Required: minimum of two to three years of work experience in private equity, investment banking, or strategy consulting
- Undergraduate degree from a leading institution with a strong track record of academic achievement
- Detail-oriented with strong financial analysis and modeling skills
- Knowledge of accounting concepts
- Highly proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and deal CRM systems
- Excellent reading and written communication skills
- Strong verbal and interpersonal skills, including comfort representing Attain Capital to a variety of senior-level executives
- Strong organizational skills, with an ability to multitask in an unstructured, small team environment
- Experience managing transaction due diligence and legal documentation
- Intellectual curiosity about investing, private equity, and business
Other:
- Immediate / Spring 2022 start
- Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits
About:
Attain Capital Partners invests in growth-stage companies in the knowledge economy. We seek to partner with firms delivering high-value technology-enabled solutions and services to business, government, and education clients. Our mission is simple: Truly empower teams while building lasting partnerships that make a real impact.
Attain Capital Partners is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. For more Information visit EEO, EEO Poster Supplement, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)