Associate

at  HarbourVest Partners LLC

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners.
As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
In our collegial environment that’s marked by low turnover and high energy, you’ll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.
We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.
HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.
This position will be a hybrid work arrangement, which translates to 3 days minimum per week in the office.
HarbourVest Partners is currently seeking candidates for an Associate position in the EMEA Secondary Investment Group in London. The principal functions include investment analysis, due diligence, investment recommendation and negotiation, and investment monitoring. This includes, but is not limited to, partnership and company modeling, qualitative and quantitative analysis of managers, capital structures, and relevant industries, and the coordination of the closing process.

EDUCATION PREFERRED:

• BS/BA, MBA or equivalent in experience

EXPERIENCE:

• 2 - 4 years of investment banking or private equity experience
  Job ID R1683

• Be at the forefront of evaluating diverse investment opportunities across different sectors.
• Engage actively in the due diligence process, including insightful interactions with advisers and private equity managers.
• Craft detailed financial models, playing a key role in investment analysis.
• Voice your opinions in investment discussions, making your mark in the decision-making process.
• Monitor and assist in managing our investment portfolio, adding real value to the team.
• And other responsibilities as required