Analyst/Associate

Role Overview

Carmelina Capital Partners (carmelina.com) is hiring an Analyst/Associate to join its private equity investment team in Los Angeles. The firm invests in lower-middle-market companies with leading market positions, strong management teams, and discernible growth drivers.

Key Responsibilities

- Participate in all transaction functions and portfolio management activities as part of a close-knit investment team

- Play a key role in acquisition diligence and analyzing investment opportunities

- Write comprehensive investment memoranda covering investment thesis, risks, competitive assessments, and returns variance analysis

- Coordinate the firm's due diligence process, including advisor communication and managing information flow among transaction participants

- Travel to portfolio and target companies for on-site diligence and industry conferences

- Build financial models, perform valuation analysis, and recommend capital structures for buyouts and recapitalizations

- Participate in raising debt financing for prospective and current portfolio companies

- Assist portfolio company operations as needed

Qualifications

- Strong financial modeling and valuation skills

- Prior experience or strong interest in private equity transaction execution and portfolio management

- Willingness to travel for due diligence

Location

Los Angeles, CA