Adams Street Partners
Associate, Primary
Menlo Park, California, United States
Sponsorship not specified$135k-$145kDetected 56 days ago
NegotiationAccountingValuationCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- The firm is 100% employee-owned, which fosters a positive and unique culture of collaboration, intellectual rigor, integrity, and a commitment to professional development.
- For the eighth year in a row, Adams Street was named one of Pension & Investments' Best Places to Work in Money Management in 2025.
- Adams Street is considered a private markets pioneer and was inducted into the Private Equity Hall of Fame in 2000.
Responsibilities
- Meet with General Partner groups to evaluate potential investment opportunities and monitor existing investments.
- Perform quantitative analysis, including portfolio valuation, comparable company analysis, value driver analysis, performance attribution analysis, and others.
- Perform industry / sector analysis.
- Manage deal pipeline and related documentation.
- Develop and maintain proprietary deal and market intelligence.
- Managing client support activities, including but not limited to, coordinating due diligence information gathering for new and existing clients, curating presentation materials, preparing RFPs and other client questionnaires, and responding to other ad hoc client requests as they arise.
- Adams Street Partners' methodology to calculate Assets Under Management (AUM) is based on fund net asset value (NAV), plus unfunded commitments, plus leverage, but excluding the effect of subscription lines of credit.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of work experience in a top-tier investment banking, private equity or financial consulting organization is ideal, but not required.
Nice to have
- Graduated from a top-tier undergraduate university.
- Business/Finance/Accounting background preferred.
Compensation
- $135,000 - $145,000 USD
Benefits
- package designed to support health, financial security, and work-life balance.
- Highlights include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) with immediate vesting and employer match; profit sharing; flexible spending accounts (FSA); and paid parental leave, including adoption.
- Employees also receive generous paid time off, commuter benefits, employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance, and access to additional voluntary benefits.
Company info
- Assist in preparation of investment memorandum.
- Assist in legal negotiation and documentation.
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