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Brighton Jones · 5 months ago

Private Equity Associate

Brighton Jones is a purpose-driven, client-focused team dedicated to helping individuals live richer lives. They are seeking an experienced Private Equity Associate to focus on investments in private companies, supporting the team in sourcing investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and managing industry partnerships.

Financial Services
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Source, track, and manage deal flow
Coordinate and lead meetings
Conduct due diligence and evaluate potential investment opportunities
Perform and present market analyses
Actively support portfolio investments with initiatives such as financial modeling, recruiting, and networking with clients
Develop and manage a robust network of industry relationships
Upload, update, and manage information in the CRM system
Create memos for the Investment Committee to facilitate discussion and investment decisions
Create materials for the investor group, including portfolio updates, investment memos, pipeline updates, event-driven notifications, quarterly reporting, etc
Coordinate with Operations Team regarding capital tracking, wires, investor account statements, legal entity formation, capital call and distributions, document management, tax reporting, etc
Field in-bound requests from Advisors and deliver value-add observations and recommendations specific to client situations
Provide quantitative and qualitative insight for Brighton Jones clients including review pitch decks, evaluate term sheets, and analyze financial models
Collaborate on creation of educational and marketing content such as webinars, articles, and white papers
Support Brighton Jones’ business development and prospecting efforts with private investment subject matter expertise
Train and mentor PCFO client service team members

Qualification

Private equityVenture capitalInvestment bankingFinancial modelingMarket analysisCRM managementSeries 65 licenseCFA CharterAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsPresentation skillsOrganizational skills

Required

3-5 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or management consulting
Comfortable discussing and translating analytical concepts in a live, client-facing environment
Outstanding communication skills as well as strong analytical and presentation abilities
Organized and detailed as required to handle multiple client relationships with contending priorities and coordinate team member resources most effectively
Undergraduate degree required
Baseline proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, Excel, Windows) required; expected to learn other position-related systems on the job

Preferred

Series 65 license or CFA Charter a plus

Benefits

Health care benefits (medical/dental/vision)
Retirement benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Holiday flex-days
Summer flex-days
Company-paid holidays
Parental leave
Transportation benefits
Unlimited volunteer time off
Professional, and personal wellbeing stipend
Other fringe benefits

Company

Brighton Jones

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Brighton Jones is an investment advisory and financial planning firm headquartered in Seattle.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jon Jones
CEO & Co-Founder
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Charles Brighton
Co-Founder
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