Private Equity Associate

Role Overview

Parkway Capital, an SBIC-licensed private equity firm headquartered in Baltimore, MD with an additional office in Boston, MA, is hiring a Private Equity Associate. Since launching in 2000, Parkway has invested over $540 million across 75+ lower middle market companies, investing both subordinated debt and equity ($2-12.5M per company, targeting $10-75M revenue businesses).

Key Responsibilities

- Source transaction opportunities from equity sponsors, credit funds, senior lenders, and investment bankers

- Support analysis, evaluation, and execution of subordinated debt and equity investments

- Conduct due diligence and financial analysis, including KPI and customer-level analysis

- Build financial projection and investment return models with sensitivity analysis

- Prepare investment memos and support Investment Committee presentations

- Monitor portfolio company performance and KPIs on an ongoing basis

- Assist with SBIC portfolio reporting and Limited Partner Advisory Board presentations

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field

- 1-5 years of experience, ideally in private credit, leveraged lending, private equity, investment banking, strategy consulting, or commercial banking

- Strong financial modeling and analytical/problem-solving skills

- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership and attention to detail

Compensation

Competitive, in line with firms of comparable AUM.