Private Equity Anlayst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Private Equity Analyst (Technology)

We are working with a leading global hedge fund that is looking to hire an experienced private equity analyst (3-5 years' experience) with a strong passion and knowledge of the tech space.

Working alongside the senior investment team, this person will be responsible for due diligence on both direct and co-investment venture capital & private equity opportunities, as well as performing screening and analysis on public market opportunities thatexpress the team's long-term investment theses.

Most investments will fall in the venture category.

About the firm:

The firm is one of the world's most respected hedge funds, currently managing multiple $Billion AUM and with a track record spanning multipl.

The firm has a strong track record in macro investing, as well as equities andother asset classes, however has recently been expanding its internal private equity capabilities, with a goal of allocating more capital towards private equity investments across multiple sectors.

There are currently 7-8 people at this firm focused on privateequity (split between NY and London) and this role would sit in London.

**Key Responsibilities: - Exploring investment themes and tracking companies within sub-sectors across the technology sector

Advising portfolio companies
Identifying new investment opportunities
Evaluating public market positions (in select cases)
Conducting due diligence
Supporting deal evaluation & execution

**Requirements: - 3-5 years' experience within investment banking, Hedge Fund or Private Equity space

Passionate for tech with a proven track record of technology sector experience
High analytical capacity, intellectual curiosity and independent thinking
Strong quantitative abilities with exceptional modelling skills
Entrepreneurial mindset, a willingness to take initiative and be a selfstarter
Ability and confidence to speak directly with highlevel executives at private and public companies
Selfmotivated and high attention to detail
Proactive in nature, with the ability to meet strict deadlines and manage time efficiently
Strong work ethic, confidence and maturity
Strong academic background