Private Equity Analyst

Selby Jennings Ltd

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Lastly, with a broad approach across the technology sector, the team is set to close on their next fund in the coming months and needs a private equity analyst to come in and assist with deal flow. The private equity analyst will play a critical role in evaluating new investment opportunities, executing transactions, and supporting the growth of portfolio companies.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRaleigh, NC

    Description

    About the Firm

    A rapidly growing Private Equity platform is seeking a Private Equity Analyst to join it's expanding deal team. The organization has an incredibly impressive track record of investing and is looking for an Analyst that wants to grow and develop long-term with the firm. Lastly, with a broad approach across the technology sector, the team is set to close on their next fund in the coming months and needs a private equity analyst to come in and assist with deal flow.

    Role Overview

    The private equity analyst will play a critical role in evaluating new investment opportunities, executing transactions, and supporting the growth of portfolio companies. This position is ideal for someone who wants to work in an entrepreneurial, hands‑on environment and gain exposure to senior leadership early in their career.

    Private Equity Analyst Responsibilities

    • Conduct research, market analysis, and financial modeling to support the investment process for the private equity analyst function.
    • Support due‑diligence workstreams, coordinate with external advisors, and prepare investment committee materials.
    • Build and refine operating models, valuation frameworks, and return analyses to support transaction decisions.
    • Partner with portfolio company leadership teams on performance tracking, strategic initiatives, and value‑creation projects.
    • Contribute to a collaborative, roll‑up‑your‑sleeves culture aligned with the firm's growth‑oriented investment philosophy.

    Private Equity Analyst Qualifications

    • 1-2 years of experience in investment banking or consulting that prepares you for a private equity analyst position.
    • Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
    • Excellent communication abilities and comfort interacting with senior executives.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deal‑driven environment with multiple concurrent priorities.
    • A humble, team‑oriented mindset and genuine interest in partnering with operators and founders.

    What the Firm Offers

    • Early responsibility and full exposure to every stage of the deal lifecycle-ideal for a motivated private equity analyst seeking accelerated growth.
    • A culture built on partnership, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurial spirit.
    • Diverse industry exposure across business services, healthcare, education, information technology, and more.

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