Private Equity Summer Analyst (2027)
About The Position
We are seeking a highly driven and organized critical thinker to join our investing team for the summer of 2027. The Private Equity Summer Analyst will have responsibilities that span the entire deal transaction process and are beyond the scope of traditional entry-level private equity positions, including: financial statement analysis, financial modeling and valuation, investment committee presentations, transaction structuring, Letter of Intent negotiation, accounting, operational and legal due diligence, third party advisor management (lawyers, CPAs, consultants), debt financing, and seller relationship management. The role is a unique opportunity to gain extensive private equity deal experience and leadership skills in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. The role begins with in-depth training – working directly with Orion’s senior leadership to develop skills as an investor. Private Equity Summer Analysts are expected to interact directly with sellers from day 1 and rapidly develop into leaders in the transaction process.
Requirements
- Expected to graduate from a 4-year undergraduate program in Spring 2028 (or Winter 2027).
- Strong interest in private equity, M&A, business, and finance with an analytical mindset and quantitative experience.
- Minimum GPA of 3.7.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proactive leader with the ability to multi-task and work under limited supervision.
- Intellectual curiosity and ability to learn quickly.
- Sound strategic and critical thinking skills.
- Enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude and high integrity.
Responsibilities
- financial statement analysis
- financial modeling and valuation
- investment committee presentations
- transaction structuring
- Letter of Intent negotiation
- accounting
- operational and legal due diligence
- third party advisor management (lawyers, CPAs, consultants)
- debt financing
- seller relationship management
