Vice President, New York

Coller Capital•New York, NY

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

Coller Capital is a leading global investor in the private equity secondaries market, with a reputation for innovation, excellence, and a long-term approach to investing. We help investors realize value and liquidity across the private equity landscape and work with some of the world’s most sophisticated institutions and investment professionals. Joining Coller means becoming part of a high-performance culture that encourages curiosity, rigor, and collaboration. Overview: Work with secondaries PE investment team to evaluate, manage PE secondaries transactions. · Responsible for detailed financial analysis, modelling, and assisting with due diligence to facilitate successful investments. · Evaluate potential transactions using qualitative and quantitative methods. Build detailed financial models and collaborate with investment team members to execute secondary transactions. · Perform rigorous financial due diligence on portfolio companies and secondary opportunities. · Contribute to deal structuring, legal documentation, and coordination with external parties. · Project manage underwriting process, including materials for internal committees, and assist with transaction closing process, including coordinating all investment execution workstreams. · Monitor investment performance and address any specific requests for action/approval. Prepare expected return forecasts, commentary, and other investment information for internal monitoring purposes. · Source opportunities by leveraging and building relationships with PE community, including institutional pension fund investors, consultants, advisers, and PE managers. · Participate in marketing strategies focused on specific geographies, industry sectors, or transaction types.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Finance, Mathematics, Economics or related field of study + 6 years experience in investment banking and/or strategy consulting, including at least 3 years of experience in an investment role at a private equity fund.
Experience specified must include 6 years of experience with at least one of the following: strategy consulting; initial public offerings (IPOs); follow-on equity offerings; convertible and equity-linked securities offerings; debt financings (both Investment Grade and High Yield); or public company take private or carve-out / divestitures transaction types.
Experience specified must also include at least 3 years of experience with: Support domestic and cross-border buyside and sell side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs)
Direct deal execution and investment diligence process, including working with accountants on Quality of Earnings report, consultants on commercial market study report, and lawyers on legal diligence reports
Draft and negotiate legal contracts, including non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), joinders, non-reliance letters (NRLs), Merger Agreements, Credit Agreements and Engagement Letters
Build financial and business models including analysis of company performance indicators, key industry trends and competitive dynamics utilizing financial databases including Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, Thompson Reuters and FactSet
Provide initial investment review and screening of prospective investment opportunities as well as tracking investment pipeline
Perform financial modelling including company valuation analysis, private equity fund analysis and transaction structure modelling. Telecommuting permitted up to 1 day per week.

Responsibilities

Work with secondaries PE investment team to evaluate, manage PE secondaries transactions.
Responsible for detailed financial analysis, modelling, and assisting with due diligence to facilitate successful investments.
Evaluate potential transactions using qualitative and quantitative methods.
Build detailed financial models and collaborate with investment team members to execute secondary transactions.
Perform rigorous financial due diligence on portfolio companies and secondary opportunities.
Contribute to deal structuring, legal documentation, and coordination with external parties.
Project manage underwriting process, including materials for internal committees, and assist with transaction closing process, including coordinating all investment execution workstreams.
Monitor investment performance and address any specific requests for action/approval.
Prepare expected return forecasts, commentary, and other investment information for internal monitoring purposes.
Source opportunities by leveraging and building relationships with PE community, including institutional pension fund investors, consultants, advisers, and PE managers.
Participate in marketing strategies focused on specific geographies, industry sectors, or transaction types.