Group Description: PFG provides comprehensive, global advisory services on capital raising for select private fund managers. PFG’s clients include investment firms pursuing a spectrum of alternative investment strategies including private equity, private credit, and infrastructure / real assets. The team has an over ten-year track record in fund placement and has developed a reputation for representing some of the highest quality managers in the market.
PFG advises and executes on all aspects of the fundraising process, including competitive positioning and market assessment, preparation of marketing materials, investor introductions and capital closings. The group serves a vital function in the fundraising market by identifying and executing on sources of capital that may not be readily accessible to its clients.
What is the Position? Evercore seeks to hire an Analyst for its Private Funds Group located in New York City focusing on GP-led transactions.
Primary Responsibilities: GP Advisory Analysts will be generalists and help execute on fundraises for institutional clients across private equity, private credit and infrastructure / real assets. You will be involved throughout the full fundraising process covering pre-mandate fund analysis and due diligence, preparation of marketing materials, development and execution of marketing strategy, interaction with target investors and securing of fund commitments. There will be unparalleled exposure to senior staff and tremendous opportunity for career development and learning on the job.
Specific Qualifications:
- Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal
- Strong quantitative skills and acute attention to detail
- Mastery in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
- Candidate will be able to demonstrate a high level of initiative and self-motivation and must be able to work independently, across a variety of responsibilities and at a fast pace
- Private equity fundraising experience is not necessary, but candidate must be enthusiastic about the private equity industry and demonstrate a capacity to learn quickly
- Enthusiastic, outgoing, and achievement-oriented character
- Candidates with 0-1+ years of professional experience preferred
About Evercore: Evercore (NYSE: EVR) is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted independent and innovative advice on matters of strategic significance to boards of directors, management teams, and shareholders - including mergers and acquisitions, shareholder advisory, restructurings, and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public, private capital, delivers equity research, equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 1995, the Firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.evercore.com.
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: Evercore is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals because of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, mental or physical disability, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or immigration or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law (referred to as “protected status”), in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Expected Base Salary Range: $120,000-$140,000
In addition to a competitive base salary, employees may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus delivered in the form of cash and/or deferred equity. Evercore also offers a variety of benefits and programs, subject to eligibility. These include, but are not limited to:
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, including healthcare savings and reimbursements accounts
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life and disability insurance, including additional voluntary financial protection insurance
- Well-being resources and programs, including mental health and mindfulness programs, digital wellness platforms, well-being events, and targeted on-site health services
- Family-building and family-support benefits
- Paid parental, caregiver, marriage and bereavement leave
- Commuter benefits, health club membership discounts, and other corporate discounts
- Paid holidays, vacation days, personal days, sick days, and volunteer opportunities
