Location Charlotte, NCJob OverviewGEM is seeking a mid-level investment professional to join our Investment Research Group to support our private equity portfolio. This professional will report to a Director in the Investment Research Group and work to evaluate primary and secondary investment opportunities in private equity funds and co-investments alongside independent sponsors and buyout managers. We are seeking a candidate with prior leveraged buyout experience who is passionate about investing and generating top quartile returns for GEM’s clients. The ideal candidate will be highly self-motivated, organized, and possess the qualitative and quantitative skills required to evaluate investments. Mid-level investment professionals at GEM have the latitude to work independently, build networks, and recommend investment ideas.
Key Duties & Responsibilities: The position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Grow and help to maintain a fresh pipeline of emerging private equity sponsors Underwrite private equity sponsors, both in a funded and independent sponsor construct Underwrite co-investment opportunities alongside GEM sponsors Expand GEM's reputation as a leading LP within the broader small buyout ecosystem Contribute to identifying and underwriting secondary investment opportunities Train and mentor junior investment professionals
Qualifications: Successful candidates will display traits inherent in GEM’s collegial and team-oriented culture, including enthusiasm, honesty, humility, integrity, and curiosity. Undergraduate degree with strong academic performance 5+ years of relevant experience working in private equity, investment banking, or institutional investing with a track record of successful performance CFA Preferred, but not required
Benefits: Competitive, market-based compensation 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health insurance Life insurance; Short- and long-term disability insurance Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account Education assistance, including certifications, membership reimbursements, and more Wellness reimbursement program Paid time off

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Level

Senior

Location

Charlotte, NC

Occupation

Financial and Investment Analysts

Industry

Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities

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yesterday

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