Junior Data Analyst - Private Debt

at  StepStone Group

We are global private markets specialists delivering tailored investment solutions, advisory services, and impactful, data driven insights to the world’s investors. Leveraging the power of our platform and our peerless intelligence across sectors, strategies, and geographies, we help identify the advantages and the answers our clients need to succeed.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking an enthusiastic Junior Data Analyst to join our private debt operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing communications, analysing company fundamental and reference data, and ensuring the accurate and timely entry of information into our systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, a solid grasp of financial data, and a strong desire to thrive in a dynamic, data-driven environment.

EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• University Degree in Finance, Business, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in Private markets, particularly private debt, is an advantage.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in data analysis, finance, or investment operations.
• Strong understanding of companies balance sheet and income statement including key metrics such as EBITDA, leverage ratios, and debt covenants is a plus.

OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with experience in data validation and financial modelling. Familiarity with database tools is an advantage.
• Keen attention to detail and a structured approach to data review and management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a solid understanding of corporate financial performance.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate financial concepts effectively.
• An interest in private debt markets and a willingness to expand knowledge in this area.

ABOUT US

Working out of 26 offices in 15 countries, StepStone has a truly global viewpoint. As people are our biggest asset, we offer resources to help our employees reach their full potential. Our principles are based on integrity, transparency, respect and creativity, which together define how we do business.

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