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2025-2026 Private Equity Intern

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Students should possess excellent analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and strong communication abilities. A foundational understanding of private equity and investment principles is an asset.

About the job

As a leading global specialist in private markets, we offer customized investment solutions, advisory services, and deep, data-driven insights for investors around the world. Our unparalleled platform and insights across various sectors, strategies, and geographies empower clients to identify opportunities and navigate challenges for success.

Join Our Team

StepStone’s Private Equity (PE) team is dedicated to identifying and investing in opportunities across the private equity spectrum. This team collaborates with other sponsors to invest directly in companies, manages secondary transactions, and evaluates primary investments for both advisory and discretionary clients. Our approach includes analyzing leveraged buyout deals and funds across a diverse range of industries and capital structures.

About the Internship

We are seeking talented penultimate and final year undergraduate students, as well as master’s degree candidates, who possess strong quantitative, qualitative, and interpersonal skills. The internship position within StepStone’s Private Equity Team offers a distinctive learning experience, exposing interns to a variety of industries and capital structures through in-depth analysis of private equity funds and investments.

Your Responsibilities

As an intern, you will work collaboratively with the team to identify and perform due diligence on investment opportunities, which includes creating financial models and preparing investment memorandums across the Private Equity team's three verticals: private equity fund investments, co-investments, and secondary transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct analysis and due diligence on co-investment opportunities and secondary transactions.
  • Engage with fund managers and portfolio company management teams to perform thorough portfolio and asset-level underwriting and analysis.
  • Carry out quantitative and qualitative research along with financial modeling on companies and assets spanning various industries and geographies.
  • Perform due diligence on potential fund investments, examining team dynamics, strategy, and performance, and compile findings into investment memorandums for presentation to the firm's investment committee.

About StepStone Group

StepStone Group is a global leader in private markets, providing a range of tailored investment solutions and advisory services. We leverage our extensive expertise and data insights to deliver exceptional results for our clients across various sectors and geographies.

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