Private Equity Internship – Summer Analyst / Summer Associate positions description

PRIVATE EQUITY INTERNSHIP in New York, NY – * June 1st  or July 1st start dates, two or three month internships *

 

Novidam Capital

Based in New York City, Novidam Capital is an entrepreneurial private equity firm focused on acquiring and actively managing an established company with $2 – $5 million in cash flow. The firm is backed by a unique group of investors comprised of seasoned business operators, successful entrepreneurs and professional private equity professionals with deep experience in evaluating, financing and growing medium-sized companies. Novidam Capital is led by an executive with a background in entrepreneurship, management consulting and managing privately-owned companies (www.novidam.com).

 

Job Description

Novidam Capital is seeking outstanding candidates to work directly with the New York team and its Principal, as a Summer Analyst or a Summer Associate. Based on your experience, you will learn how to and help identify new investment themes and acquisition candidates, while assisting in all aspects of the investment process. Private Equity Interns will:

* take a lead role in the evaluation of investments, working with deal intermediaries and directly with company management to locate and qualify good target companies

* help shape investment themes through primary and secondary industry research

* learn to perform valuation analyses and financial modelling in different industries to vet opportunities

* think about strategic initiatives going forward if an acquisition is to be made

* have the opportunity to receive a significant finders fee

 

Responsibilities

• Conducting market and industry research

• Qualifying investment opportunities and providing a weekly sourced deal flow

• Interfacing with brokers, investment bankers and target company management teams

• Analyzing financials and valuations

• Conducting company-specific due diligence and analysis

• Maintaining deal flow databases and overviews

 

Qualifications

• Studying in penultimate or last year of Bachelors program, preferably focus on Business/Economics/Finance (Summer Analyst), or in Graduate/Masters degree program, preferably an MBA (Summer Associate)

• Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.5

• Strong verbal and written English skills

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• Good interpersonal skills

• Good analytical skills

• Detail-oriented

• Commercial, entrepreneurial drive; proactive and energetic work ethic

• Excellent research skills; ability to find a needle in a haystack

• Consistent track record of high achievement, both professionally and academically

• Experience in private equity, investment banking or management consulting a plus

• Experience in direct sales or business development a plus

• Desire to be a part of a small, entrepreneurial, energetic, New York City team – which includes local social team events – and handle a wide range of responsibilities

 

Schedule

Minimum 2 month commitment onsite in New York City office (part time TBD).

 

Responsibility, Learning and Feedback

At the beginning of each internship, your learning goals are aligned and revisited in bi-weekly feedback sessions. According to your evolvement, more responsibility will be awarded. This can be in the form complete responsibility for an industry or region, or outward representation with target company visits and travel.

You will not be paid, but excellent learning experience, high responsibility,  next step career guidance and significant finders fee potential.

Novidam Capital’s Principal sets out to create lasting impact on intern’s careers, offering his mentorship, network and preparation guidance for job interviews. An internship at Novidam Capital is an ideal way to break into the top-tier investment banking, management consulting or venture capital firms, as well as graduate school programs, or to begin an entrepreneurial career.

 

Apply?

Send resume and cover letter to info@novidam.com.