Private Markets Junior Analyst – Career Launch AI Talent Network
Location:
New York, NY (Hybrid) Type:
Full-Time Compensation:
Typically $140,000 – $185,000+ total compensation (varies by employer)
About This Role This
Private Markets Junior Analyst
description represents the type of
early-career private markets investment roles
featured on the Career Launch AI Private Job Board. It is
not a direct job opening
with a specific employer.
Members of the Career Launch AI platform gain access to
exclusive buy-side investment roles
across private equity, growth equity, and private capital that may not appear on public job boards. Career Launch AI provides tools, structured guidance, and outreach support to help candidates connect with hiring teams and pursue competitive investment careers.
More information is available at
careerlaunch.ai .
About the Opportunity A lower middle-market private equity or private markets investment firm (representative of firms within our network) may seek an
analytically strong Private Markets Junior Analyst
to support investment teams across the full deal lifecycle.
Individuals in roles like this gain hands‑on exposure to
deal evaluation, financial modeling, diligence, and portfolio analysis , working closely with senior investors in a
lean, apprenticeship‑style environment . The role is designed for early‑career candidates seeking accelerated development in buy‑side investing.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities Investment Analysis & Financial Modeling Support the development and maintenance of
operating and transaction models , including 3‑statement models, DCFs, and LBOs
Analyze investment returns, capital structures, sensitivities, and downside scenarios
Perform valuation analyses using
comparable companies, precedent transactions, and intrinsic valuation methods
Assist with underwriting and scenario analysis for new investments and add‑on opportunities
Support diligence efforts across
financial, commercial, operational, and legal workstreams
Analyze company performance, KPIs, customer cohorts, margins, and unit economics
Conduct
industry, market, and competitive research
to support investment theses
Help synthesize third‑party diligence findings into clear analytical summaries
Investment Committee & Deal Process Support Assist in drafting
investment memos, analyses, and presentation materials
Summarize diligence findings, risks, and key value‑creation drivers
Prepare data‑backed materials for internal investment discussions
Support transaction execution through signing and closing
Assist with
portfolio company performance tracking
and KPI dashboards
Support analysis related to
operational initiatives, growth strategies, and cost optimization
Contribute to modeling and evaluation of
bolt‑on acquisitions, refinancings, and exit scenarios
What Makes This Work Engaging Exposure to
live deals and real investment decision‑making
Interaction with
management teams, founders, and senior executives
Accelerated learning across
private markets, M&A, and strategic finance
Strong foundation for long‑term careers in
private equity and private capital
Ideal Candidate Profile This profile reflects the competencies commonly sought for
junior‑level private markets analyst roles .
Education & Technical Skills Bachelor’s degree in
Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Strong Excel skills and the ability to
build, review, and interpret financial models
Solid understanding of
accounting fundamentals, corporate finance, and valuation
Experience (Formal or Informal) Prior internships or experience in
investment banking, private equity, consulting, transaction advisory, or corporate finance
is beneficial
Demonstrated interest in
investing, private markets, or transaction‑oriented work
Soft Skills & Mindset Strong attention to detail and sense of ownership
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to perform in
fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environments
Coachable, curious, and eager to learn
How Career Launch AI Helps Candidates Access Roles Like This Career Launch AI is a
career acceleration platform
supporting candidates pursuing competitive private markets and buy‑side roles.
AI‑Powered Job Search Automation Automated applications to a high volume of relevant roles using tailored resumes
Targeted search across
private equity, growth equity, venture capital, and corporate development
Human‑led outreach to recruiters and investment professionals
Support in initiating
warm, targeted conversations
beyond traditional job boards
Execution & Tracking Support Centralized systems to manage applications and outreach
End‑to‑end administrative support throughout the search process
Interview & Case Preparation Assistance with
private equity case studies and financial modeling reviews
Behavioral and technical interview preparation tailored to private markets roles
Ongoing guidance throughout the hiring process until placement
Learn More or Apply To access roles of this kind through the Career Launch AI platform, visit: careerlaunch.ai
Career Launch AI offers access to a curated private job board, personalized outreach support, automated application tools, interview preparation, and continued assistance until placement.
Career Launch AI — Powered by Initio Capital 8 The Green, Dover, Delaware 19901 admin@careerlaunch.ai
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New York, NY (Hybrid) Type:
Full-Time Compensation:
Typically $140,000 – $185,000+ total compensation (varies by employer)
About This Role This
Private Markets Junior Analyst
description represents the type of
early-career private markets investment roles
featured on the Career Launch AI Private Job Board. It is
not a direct job opening
with a specific employer.
Members of the Career Launch AI platform gain access to
exclusive buy-side investment roles
across private equity, growth equity, and private capital that may not appear on public job boards. Career Launch AI provides tools, structured guidance, and outreach support to help candidates connect with hiring teams and pursue competitive investment careers.
More information is available at
careerlaunch.ai .
About the Opportunity A lower middle-market private equity or private markets investment firm (representative of firms within our network) may seek an
analytically strong Private Markets Junior Analyst
to support investment teams across the full deal lifecycle.
Individuals in roles like this gain hands‑on exposure to
deal evaluation, financial modeling, diligence, and portfolio analysis , working closely with senior investors in a
lean, apprenticeship‑style environment . The role is designed for early‑career candidates seeking accelerated development in buy‑side investing.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities Investment Analysis & Financial Modeling Support the development and maintenance of
operating and transaction models , including 3‑statement models, DCFs, and LBOs
Analyze investment returns, capital structures, sensitivities, and downside scenarios
Perform valuation analyses using
comparable companies, precedent transactions, and intrinsic valuation methods
Assist with underwriting and scenario analysis for new investments and add‑on opportunities
Support diligence efforts across
financial, commercial, operational, and legal workstreams
Analyze company performance, KPIs, customer cohorts, margins, and unit economics
Conduct
industry, market, and competitive research
to support investment theses
Help synthesize third‑party diligence findings into clear analytical summaries
Investment Committee & Deal Process Support Assist in drafting
investment memos, analyses, and presentation materials
Summarize diligence findings, risks, and key value‑creation drivers
Prepare data‑backed materials for internal investment discussions
Support transaction execution through signing and closing
Assist with
portfolio company performance tracking
and KPI dashboards
Support analysis related to
operational initiatives, growth strategies, and cost optimization
Contribute to modeling and evaluation of
bolt‑on acquisitions, refinancings, and exit scenarios
What Makes This Work Engaging Exposure to
live deals and real investment decision‑making
Interaction with
management teams, founders, and senior executives
Accelerated learning across
private markets, M&A, and strategic finance
Strong foundation for long‑term careers in
private equity and private capital
Ideal Candidate Profile This profile reflects the competencies commonly sought for
junior‑level private markets analyst roles .
Education & Technical Skills Bachelor’s degree in
Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Strong Excel skills and the ability to
build, review, and interpret financial models
Solid understanding of
accounting fundamentals, corporate finance, and valuation
Experience (Formal or Informal) Prior internships or experience in
investment banking, private equity, consulting, transaction advisory, or corporate finance
is beneficial
Demonstrated interest in
investing, private markets, or transaction‑oriented work
Soft Skills & Mindset Strong attention to detail and sense of ownership
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to perform in
fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environments
Coachable, curious, and eager to learn
How Career Launch AI Helps Candidates Access Roles Like This Career Launch AI is a
career acceleration platform
supporting candidates pursuing competitive private markets and buy‑side roles.
AI‑Powered Job Search Automation Automated applications to a high volume of relevant roles using tailored resumes
Targeted search across
private equity, growth equity, venture capital, and corporate development
Human‑led outreach to recruiters and investment professionals
Support in initiating
warm, targeted conversations
beyond traditional job boards
Execution & Tracking Support Centralized systems to manage applications and outreach
End‑to‑end administrative support throughout the search process
Interview & Case Preparation Assistance with
private equity case studies and financial modeling reviews
Behavioral and technical interview preparation tailored to private markets roles
Ongoing guidance throughout the hiring process until placement
Learn More or Apply To access roles of this kind through the Career Launch AI platform, visit: careerlaunch.ai
Career Launch AI offers access to a curated private job board, personalized outreach support, automated application tools, interview preparation, and continued assistance until placement.
Career Launch AI — Powered by Initio Capital 8 The Green, Dover, Delaware 19901 admin@careerlaunch.ai
#J-18808-Ljbffr