Portfolio Monitoring & Valuations Analyst

ExtensisHR•New York, NY

4d•$80,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Gatewood Capital Partners (“Gatewood” or the “Firm”) is a New York-based private equity firm focused on seeding and anchoring emerging managers in private equity, private credit and other alternative asset classes. Gatewood is a strategic partner to emerging managers and has built a portfolio of funds and their managers that it seeks to support through its value-added approach. Gatewood is seeking to add a Portfolio Monitoring & Valuations Analyst/Associate to join its team, focusing on portfolio operations, valuations, and monitoring. This middle-office role includes aspects of fund reporting and investment oversight, supporting the investment process through analysis and reporting. This position is not focused on investment sourcing, deal execution, or underwriting new investments. This role offers a distinctive blend of operational and analytical responsibilities, combining fund and portfolio management, investment monitoring, valuations, and data-driven analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong operational mindset, a sharp analytical orientation, and the desire to grow into a leadership position with investment, portfolio, and investor reporting oversight.

Requirements

A passion for investment management of PE funds of an existing portfolio
At least a bachelor’s degree, with experience in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related field (ideally financial services/Private Funds)
2–4 years of experience in private fund operations, valuation, administration of funds, PE investment advisory, or related areas
Deep familiarity with fund structures, capital account mechanics, waterfall calculations, governance, and private markets performance metrics; working knowledge of relevant accounting concepts
Demonstrated knowledge experience with valuations, fund monitoring, and portfolio analysis
Strong financial modeling and Excel skills; familiarity with reporting tools or dashboards a plus
Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
High degree of ownership, intellectual curiosity, and comfort operating in an entrepreneurial, dynamic environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
The capacity and potential to grow with the firm in scope and responsibilities
Ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously and independently (with suitable support)

Nice To Haves

familiarity with reporting tools or dashboards a plus

Responsibilities

Managing valuation processes
Portfolio monitoring and reconciliation
Analyzing and preparing performance analytics and reporting to support data-informed decision-making
Reviewing financial reporting and investment- and fund-level activity
Overseeing internal and external portfolio monitoring/reviews, risk reviews, and reporting
Working closely with external service providers, such as fund administrators and auditors, to ensure accuracy and timeliness across fund operations
Supporting the management of existing investments
Leading valuation and reporting processes
Helping strategic initiatives for the Firm and its portfolio