Private Equity Business Development Analyst/Associate

Atar Capital

Los Angeles, CA, USA
4 weeks ago

Atar Capital is a global private equity firm specializing in leveraged buy-out acquisitions in the lower middle market with a strong focus on corporate divestitures. The firm’s principals have over 80 years of combined investing and portfolio management experience and have collectively completed 90 private equity transactions across 18 countries worldwide.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, Atar Capital’s best-in-class Business Development, M&A and Operations capabilities enable its acquired portfolio companies to achieve their Full Potential.

Role Description:

The analyst’s/associate’s primary responsibility will be supporting the business development team in all aspects of the deal origination process. This individual will be/are the forefront of sourcing, origination, and growth of the firm’s business through generating new acquisition opportunities.

This individual will assist in all facets of private equity business development, including:

  • Deal Origination
  • Market research of potential acquisition targets
  • Dealcloud organization
  • Business analysis, evaluation, and qualification
  • Pitchbook and Mergermarket training
  • NDA execution, teaser review, CIM analysis on sell-side mandates from investment banks

The position will allow an individual with exceptional people and communication skills, as well as a strong financial & analytical foundation, to further develop business development judgment and understand more of how a private equity firm in the lower middle market focusing on corporate divestitures views acquisitions. You will learn how to engage lower middle market investment bankers and help the business development team manage different projects for different deals. Additionally, you will gain the experience of evaluating different companies as Atar seeks to acquire them. Throughout the role, you will learn how to navigate Mergermarket, DealCloud, and Pitchbook with ease, allowing you to develop your CRM and research tool skills. Finally, this position will be in-office allowing for corporate growth and development, interacting with Directors, Managing Directors, and the CEO of Atar Capital.

The candidate we seek:

  • Analytical Skills, Finance, and Market Research
  • Effective Communication skills
  • Experience in creating presentations
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics or related field
  • Knowledge of the private equity industry is a plus
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