• Job Description

  Req#: R001992

  Hamilton Lane is looking to expand their team to satisfy the needs of our growing client base. Hamilton Lane is built on collaboration, teamwork and integrity. Our employees pursue excellence and always strive to do the right thing. We invest in our employees, clients and partner relationships, as well as, in the technology and resources necessary to remain competitive, working in a competitive environment that inspires innovation.

  Venture and Growth Equity Investment Associate

  To satisfy the needs of our growing client base, Hamilton Lane is looking to hire an Associate to join our Venture and Growth Equity Investment Team in San Francisco. The Associate will be responsible for evaluating and monitoring direct equity and fund investment opportunities generated through our network of General Partner relationships. The investment professional will also be responsible for other special projects related to the venture and growth equity platform.

  For San Francisco Only- The estimated annual base salary for this position is between $120-160K, dependent upon level. Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skills, certifications, education, and specific general location. This role is eligible for health coverage, retirement, equity awards, life insurance, benefits, parental leave, paid time off, and other various perks.

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform thorough financial and business due diligence to determine risk/reward profiles of investment opportunities
  • Create and assess complex financial models
  • Draft investment memoranda
  • Present investment opportunities to senior executives of the firm
  • Manage pipeline of new investment opportunities and assist with new idea generation
  • Supervise analysts on the team in the performance of their duties
  • Monitor and report on existing portfolio of investments
  • Develop relationships with General Partners to drive further access and expand opportunity set
  • Support client relationships and new business development efforts

  NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS; Education and/or Experience:

  • At least 3 years of work experience, preferably at least two years in investment banking or principal investing position.
  • Outstanding academic record
  • Significant experience performing complex financial analysis, modeling, and company valuations, including discounted cash flow and comparable company analyses
  • Ability to conduct industry research, articulate opinions and write clear and concise memoranda on investment opportunities
  • Strong written, oral communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong interest and commitment to private equity investing
  • Strong work ethic, professional demeanor and appearance
  • Willingness to work 50+ hours / week, occasionally on weekends, and travel 10+% of time
  • A team-oriented approach and an ability to interact productively within a diverse, small company environment.
  • Ability to work in the US without requiring sponsorship

  We offer a competitive salary, annual discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package which includes: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Paid Time Off, 401k plan, Life and Disability Insurances, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Health Club Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts.

  Hamilton Lane is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other classification prohibited by applicable law.

  As a registered investment adviser, employees of Hamilton Lane may be subject to certain limitations on political contribution and personal investment activities.

  If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at 610-617-2046 (US).

  Please note that in the event that you are hired by Hamilton Lane, you, your spouse or any other dependent family member living in your household will need to comply with Hamilton Lane's Personal Securities Transactions Policy and the trade pre-clearance process per Hamilton Lane's Code of Ethics. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and your household members are able to comply with this policy. Examples of the restrictions that could be placed on your activities include, but are not limited to, a requirement to pre-clear all transactions prior to execution, the inability to transact in certain securities or classes of securities and other restrictions. A copy of our Code of Ethics is available upon request. Please note that having a personal trading account will not prohibit you from being employed by Hamilton Lane.

• About the company

  Hamilton Lane is an alternative investment management firm providing innovative private markets services to sophisticated investors around the world.

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