NB Private Equity is a leading private equity platform within Neuberger Berman with over $90 billion of investor commitments. NB Alternatives continues to grow rapidly and is actively investing. The Associate will work across the platform in the following complementary strategies:

• Private Investment Portfolio: Creating portfolios of private equity funds within multiple asset classes, including large and mid cap buyouts, growth equity, venture capital, and distressed investments. 
• Direct Co-Investment: Building a diversified portfolio of direct private equity investments by co-investing in private companies alongside premier financial sponsors

The position provides an opportunity to work across a leading private equity platform in the areas listed above in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with constant interaction with the most senior members of the team. 

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing and conducting comprehensive due diligence on potential primary fund investments and direct equity co-investment opportunities
• Performing in-depth analysis of companies, industries and private equity portfolios
• Assisting with the diligence and preparation of due diligence materials and investment committee memos
• Monitoring and reporting on firm’s existing investments through regular interaction with fund managers, attending annual meetings of private equity firms, reviewing quarterly financials, and performing portfolio analysis  
• Supporting fund marketing and existing client requests
• Conducting special projects including product development and asset allocation analyses

Qualifications:

• Must have excellent academic credentials (both undergraduate school and GPA)
• Must have 2 years of top-tier investment banking program experience
• Must be ranked near the top of investment banking class with exceptional quantitative skills
• Must have strong judgment, critical thinking and written skills; ability to articulate and present ideas effectively both orally and in written form
• Must show initiative and creativity in approach to problem solving; demonstrated experience in conducting research and interacting with others to develop solutions
• Must have ability to multi-task with a fine-tuned attention to detail
• Must have team-player attitude and a desire to work on a wide range of projects

Neuberger Berman is an employee-owned, private, independent investment manager founded in 1939 with over 2,800 employees in 26 countries. The firm manages $481 billion of equities, fixed income, private equity, real estate and hedge fund portfolios for global institutions, advisors and individuals. Neuberger Berman’s investment philosophy is founded on active management, fundamental research and engaged ownership. The PRI identified the firm as part of the Leader’s Group, a designation awarded to fewer than 1% of investment firms for excellence in environmental, social and governance practices. Neuberger Berman has been named by Pensions & Investments as the #1 or #2 Best Place to Work in Money Management for each of the last ten years (firms with more than 1,000 employees). Visit www.nb.com for more information. Data as of June 30, 2024.