1-3 years of private equity, investment banking, valuation, or consulting experience
Undergraduate degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration preferred
Extensive knowledge of private equity asset class and capital markets
Significant experience in investment underwriting, modeling, and valuation preferred
Strong writing, presentation, and research skills
Ability to manage deadlines and coordinate with teams
Expertise in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required
Responsibilities
Assist in pre-screening new secondaries investment opportunities
Lead analysis and due diligence processes for investment opportunities
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to manage project timelines
Prepare investment memos and present to investment committee and clients
Support secondaries closing process and legal coordination
Oversee and mentor investment analysts for quality work
Assist with marketing materials for secondaries-related fundraising
Benefits
Flexible work format and collaborative culture
Health insurance with minimal payroll contribution
Observation of ~10 bank holidays and generous vacation accrual
Excellent 401(k) employer match
Full Job Description
ASSOCIATE - SECONDARIES
Job Description
Pathway is seeking an Associateto join its growing secondaries investment team (hybrid role- 4 days minimum in office). Pathway's secondaries platform invests in LP-led and GP-led secondaries transactions as well as manage liquidity via the secondaries market for our clients and investors. The Associate will be closely involved in all aspects of Pathway's secondaries platform. Primary responsibilities include:
Assist in initial pre-screening of new secondaries investment opportunities
Support the investment process by leading various analyses and due diligence processes for investment opportunities, including detailed financial modeling
Coordinate with general partners, secondary bankers, third-party consultants, Pathway primary investment teams, and select clients to support due diligence and manage project timelines
Prepare comprehensive investment memos and present recommendations to Pathway's secondaries investment committee and select clients
Assist in the secondaries closing process, including preparing and reviewing schedules in purchase and sale agreements, coordinating with Pathway's investment closing team to prepare for wire transfers, and working with Pathway's legal and monitoring teams to coordinate closing and on-going monitoring activities in Pathway's proprietary databases
Oversee, train, and mentor investment analysts to ensure quality of work and due diligence timeliness
Assist Pathway's marketing and distribution team with secondaries-related fundraising materials including PowerPoint slides, performance and deal-specific data, and update handouts
Qualifications
1-3 years of private equity, investment banking, valuation, or consulting experience
Undergraduate degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration preferred
Extensive knowledge of the private equity asset class, including equity and debt capital markets
Significant experience in investment underwriting, modeling, and valuation analysis preferred
Strong writing, presentation, and research skills
Ability to work efficiently, manage to deadlines, and coordinate effectively with teams
Expertise in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word is required
Pathway offers a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits package, which includes, among other things, the following:
Flexible work format and collaborative yet autonomous culture.
Health insurance coverage is provided with a minimal payroll contribution.
Observation of ~10 bank holidays per year and generous vacation accrual.
Excellent 401(k) employer match.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to maintaining a workplace free from harassment and discrimination.
