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About the position
StepStone seeks motivated undergraduates graduating between December 2026 and June 2027 to join our SIRA team as Summer Analysts. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain insights into the private equity industry. As a Summer Analyst, you will learn about various sectors such as transportation, telecommunications, utilities, power, energy, logistics, renewables, social projects, sustainability, and impact investing. Additionally, you will be exposed to diverse companies, assets, and capital structures, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of infrastructure investments.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough analysis and due diligence on co-investment opportunities, as well as primary and secondary transactions in private equity, specifically within the infrastructure, agriculture, and natural resources sectors
- Perform financial modeling and analytical tasks including creating or modifying financial models, analyzing financial statements and forecasts, preparing valuation bridges, running discounted cash flow analyses, comparing public companies, and conducting sensitivity/scenario analyses
- Develop and present a well-constructed argument regarding investment decisions, effectively communicating these arguments in written materials such as Microsoft Word documents and PowerPoint presentations
- Interpret financial analyses prepared by target fund managers, including assessment of investment track records and financial statements; conduct valuation analyses on private companies or privately-owned assets using various methods, including discounted cash flow and transaction comparables
- Perform market research utilizing publicly available information and proprietary databases to identify, quantify, and analyze trends across various sectors
Requirements
- Must be able to work legally in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future
- Undergraduate student graduating anywhere from December 2026 through June 2027
- GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
