Financial Analyst - Capital Solutions - Secondary Solutions Pod, West Palm Beach

Hogan Lovells • Miami, FL

1d • $120,000 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Houlihan Lokey’s Secondary Solutions Group provides strategic advice and execution services to private equity sponsors and institutional investors navigating the fast-growing market for private equity secondary transactions, which reached $225B+ in volume in 2025. The group specializes in both GP-led transactions - such as continuation vehicles, single- and multi-asset restructurings, and tender offers - as well as LP portfolio sales and fund interest transfers. Members of the Secondaries Solutions Group work with a wide variety of private equity sponsors and institutional investors - across both industry and strategy – and work in tandem with Houlihan Lokey’s industry coverage, M&A and financial restructuring teams. Candidates will work alongside senior and mid-level investment banking professionals on live deals across a variety of transaction types, as well as pre-launch deal preparation and origination efforts. This role will be based in Houlihan Lokey’s forthcoming West Palm Beach office.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in Investment Banking (M&A, Capital Markets and GP-led Advisory) or Private Capital investment roles
• Strong financial acumen and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and influence stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards
• Strong qualitative and quantitative research capabilities, with the ability to assess assumptions, limitations, and key drivers
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• A proactive, self-starter mindset with the desire to succeed in a demanding but rewarding environment

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain complex "bottom-up" three-statement and LBO models, fund-level waterfalls (GP/LP distributions), alongside performing detailed valuation analyses
• Support all aspects of transaction execution from origination through to closing, including conducting due diligence on portfolio companies and GP managers
• Prepare high-quality client materials, including Confidential Information Memoranda (CIMs), management presentations, and pitch books for new business development
• Engage directly with GP clients, assist in managing deal processes, and act as a point of contact in buyer discussions
• Track and analyse trends in private equity and the secondaries market, including evolving deal structures

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• Discretionary incentive compensation
• Competitive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed