Analyst, Private Credit & Equity

As an Analyst/Associate within the Macquarie Principal Finance team, your primary focus is to identify, analyze, and execute private credit and private equity investment opportunities. This is a buy-side role with opportunity to evaluate both primary deals and secondary trading opportunities, and work across a range of industry subsegments in a career-track position.

Macquarie Principal Finance invests in private equity & private credit opportunities and has invested $US56 billion globally across 900+ deals since 2008. The team has a flexible mandate, using balance sheet capital which allows it to invest across the capital structure; transaction types range from senior and junior credit (sponsor & non-sponsored unitranche loans, first and second lien facilities, etc.) to structured capital (mezzanine debt, HoldCo PIK notes, preferred equity) to equity (majority control & minority private equity investments). Each member of the team is an industry generalist and invests across a wide range of sectors (includes TMT, healthcare, business services, education, financial services / insurance brokerage, gaming and leisure, asset-based business models, etc.). The team is based in New York City, with smaller offices in Chicago and San Francisco.

As an Analyst/Associate within the team, your primary focus is to identify, analyze, and execute on attractive risk/return investment opportunities together with other team members. Specific responsibilities will include:

• Analyzing and executing on investment opportunities with a focus on evaluating risk/return for each investment and proving or disproving potential investment thesis
• Leading diligence conversations and efforts with counterparties and experts, as well as presenting in meetings including investment committee discussions and analysis
• Finding differentiated data sourcing and analysis – the team is highly data-driven and relies heavily upon the analyst/associate team to both find useful datasets / critically analyze them to answer diligence questions
• Involvement in drafting of term sheets and legal documentation
• Compiling investment committee memos / presentations, creating financial models, and otherwise contributing to transaction analysis
• Career-track position where eventually, team members can grow into generating deal flow directly from third party relationships

Principal Finance is a team with significant growth runway, providing candidates the opportunity to work in a flat environment that encourages team members to expand their role and responsibility. Overall, the Principal Finance team has invested ~$56bn in capital since 2008 globally (major offices in Sydney, London, and New York), and is comprised of ~70 investment professionals globally and ~30 in the U.S. An ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in full-service capital markets advisory, management consulting, and/or investing, with extensive exposure to business analysis / research and experience in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge, apply today! To learn more about Macquarie visit www.macquarie.com/careers

About Macquarie Capital

Macquarie Capital offers global capability in M&A Advisory, Debt and Equity Capital Markets, Principal Finance, and Equity Trading and Research underpinned by deep specialist expertise across a range of sectors. Our people are empowered to think innovatively to address client challenges and originate opportunities, thinking beyond individual transactions to become a trusted adviser and partner over the long haul. From origination to execution, our unique combination of ideas, capital and expertise is transforming opportunity into reality for our clients and partners around the world.

With staff in 35 offices transacting across 31 countries, Macquarie Capital is a truly global business. A role in the team will expose you to a dynamic working environment and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile transactions whilst working in a business with the best people in the industry.

Salary Range

Salary range for this position: $110,000 - $225,000/Yr. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. The successful candidate may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. Macquarie offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’, we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other impermissible criterion or circumstance. Macquarie also takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

We equip our people with the support to work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.

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