Private Equity Analyst
- Full-time
Company Description
TIVERTON is an SEC-registered investment advisor solely focused on the $3 trillion Production Ag markets. We oversee $1 billion of assets in the United States. With offices in Raleigh, North Carolina; Salem, Oregon and Phoenix, Arizona, the firm invests throughout the capital stack in over 15 different production agriculture and agribusiness sectors. Our team is comprised of agriculture and financial professionals with more than 100 years of agriculture experience and over $60 billion of transaction experience. Tiverton is a fast-growing and fast-paced company with a highly collaborative and entrepreneurial culture. For information, please visit www.tiverton.ag.
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Tiverton is seeking a proactive and resourceful Analyst who can provide the highest quality financial and investment analysis for Tiverton, while also undertaking various other tasks endemic to a young, fast-growing company. The desired candidate will be a problem solver with the desire to work in a dynamic environment.
The Analyst will be an integral part of the investment team of Tiverton and provide critical support to deal teams as they pursue challenging and creative capital and operational solutions to agriculture businesses. The successful Analyst will be self-motivated and energized by working with a group of thoughtful, smart, and skilled colleagues. He or she will enjoy being a part of a young and hungry organization focused on becoming the pre-eminent investment firm in US agriculture.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze and conduct due diligence and underwriting on private investments (both credit and equity) in the US production agriculture sector
Build and modify cash flow, valuations, and transaction models
Prepare investment memorandums, present recommendations, and due diligence findings to internal committees and investors
Partner with legal counsel to review deal terms, as well as negotiate and execute investment transactions
Perform and develop industry/sector research and analysis
Provide investor support, including but not limited to portfolio management and reporting
Support fundraising initiatives and investor needs
Support other ad hoc projects
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, mathematics, or other related majors
GPA of 3.5 or higher
1-2+ years of experience in private equity, investment banking or management consulting
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel
Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as a productive member of transaction teams
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
High degree of integrity
Dedicated work ethic and commitment to enhancing the team
Outstanding organization, decision making and problem-solving skills
Entrepreneurial attitude and desire to work for a dynamic and successful organization
Additional Information
BENEFITS
Competitive compensation package with similar opportunities in major markets (NYC, Boston, D.C., San Francisco)