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StepStone Group · 2 months ago

2026 Private Debt Summer Senior Associate

New York

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $130K/yr

StepStone is a global private markets firm specializing in tailored investment solutions and advisory services. The Summer Senior Associate role offers MBA students the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the private debt industry through analysis and due diligence of various investment strategies and funds.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechReal Estate InvestmentVenture Capital

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Interpret financial analyses prepared by target fund managers, including investment track records and financial statement analysis

Conduct market research using publicly available information and proprietary databases to identify, quantify, and analyze macroeconomic trends across a variety of credit strategies

Assist Senior Research staff in managing and tracking the inflow of investment opportunities

Evaluate marketing and supporting materials of prospective fund managers to identify key value drivers and important areas for further investigation

Construct and communicate arguments regarding investment decisions, and defend positions in team environments, including Investment Committee meetings

Write Fund Summaries and Investment Memorandums in line with StepStone standards

Utilize creativity to analyze data and to test hypotheses regarding attractiveness of specific sectors and investment opportunities

Form independent opinions about the attractiveness of a credit strategy or funds as investment opportunities and clearly articulate findings

Monitor and analyze the performance of the firm’s existing fund managers and underlying investments; prepare for and participate in meetings with assigned managers, and conduct ongoing due diligence