Senior Associate, Valuation & Strategic Analysis

Senior Associate, Valuation & Strategic Analysis

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Providence Equity Partners is a specialist private equity investment firm focused on growth-oriented media, communications, education and technology companies across North America and Europe. Providence combines its partnership approach to investing with deep industry expertise to help management teams build exceptional businesses and generate attractive poetry returns. Since its founding in 1989, Providence has invested over $40 billion across more than 185 private equity portfolio companies.

With its headquarters in Providence, RI, the firm also has offices in New York, London, Boston and Atlanta.

As a member of the Valuation & Strategic Analysis team, one of your primary responsibilities will be to assist with the quarterly valuation of Providence Equity’s portfolio companies, in accordance with ASC 820. You will also work with other teams, including finance, investment, and investor relations, to assist with various financial planning and analysis projects. These projects include fund performance analysis, LP requests, fundraising, and benchmarking.

• Assisting with valuation analysis on a wide range of portfolio companies within Providence’s core sectors of media, communications, education and technology
• Preparing materials for financial reporting and fundraising purposes
• Supporting new fund launches and responding to investor due diligence requests
• Creating ad‑hoc reports for various departments throughout the firm including senior leadership

• Bachelor degree in Finance Cute, Accounting, or Economics; MBA ideal but not required for role
• 2 – 3 years’ experience
• Strong analytical, comprehension, and problem‑solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
• High degree of professional maturity; ability to work independently and interact with all levels of the business
• Ability to master new tasks quickly
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment
• Demonstrated commitment to outstanding results
• Strong Excel skills

Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. (the “Firm”) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practice laws. The Firm strictly prohibits and will not tolerate, condone or allow discrimination, harassment or retaliation with respect to any Supervised Person or applicant for employment in matters of hiring (or failure or refusal to hire), promotion, transfer, disciplinary actions, assignments, working conditions, termination, compensation, fringe benefits or other terms and conditions of employment on the basis of characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law, as may be applicable, such as race, color, religion, creed, age, nationalfgelopen, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, actual or perceived sex (including pregnancy, childbirth uf the breast‑feeding or other related medical conditions), actual or perceived gender (including sex stereotyping, gender identity, gender expression, other gender‑related characteristic, or transgender status), actual or perceived sexual orientation, disability (including physical disability or mental disability), medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, employment or unemployment status, credit history, familial status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive health decision‑making, domestic victim status, or marital status, pay or other compensation history, or height and weight.

All employees are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination, harassment, bullying or retaliation.

• Associate

• Full‑time

• Finance

• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals and Financial Services