Private Equity Analyst

Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE) is a private equity fund focused on late stage venture, growth capital and growth buyout opportunities in the United States, Europe, and Israel. The firm is focused on software, internet, information services, and technology enabled businesses. SGE has invested in 26 companies since its founding in 2006, and currently manages over $500 million in assets. The firm is backed by the Susquehanna International Group (SIG), a large privately-held financial services company. To learn more about SGE’s investment approach, team, and portfolio, visit www.sgep.com .

As an analyst or associate, you will be a full member of the investment team, working closely with our senior deal professionals at every stage of the investment process. You will quickly gain valuable experience as you develop financial models, network with industry entrepreneurs, and evaluate potential investments in new industries. This position represents a unique opportunity for highly-motivated professionals to assume a wide set of responsibilities and make a significant impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Specific Job Duties

• Deal sourcing, deal execution, and on-going portfolio management
• Assisting in due diligence for potential new investments, including market research and analysis of industry trends, financial modeling, and valuation
• Analyzing operational forecasts and budgets for active and potential investments
• Developing presentation materials for the firm and its portfolio companies
• Tracking industry statistics and maintaining quarterly and semi-annual internal databases

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree
• Superior work ethic, strong desire to learn, and uncompromising attention to detail
• Excellent analytical, research, and organizational skills
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills
• Outgoing personality and willingness to aggressively market the firm through outbound calling programs, networking, and thesis-based company targeting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• While an academic background in a quantitative or computer science field is preferred, we encourage those who have distinguished themselves in any challenging course of study to apply.
• Applicants with up to three years of experience at an investment bank, consulting firm, or software company should consider applying.