Private Equity Investment Intern

Summary

Join our 16-person private equity investment team this summer to develop your investing toolkit and explore actionable investment ideas.

Requirements

• Prior public equity or private equity investing experience preferred
• Passion for research and investing: our team is engaged and excited to pursue differentiated research, supported by the firm’s significant
• Independence of thought: we strive to be unbiased and develop objective, data-centric theses to drive investment
• Strong quantitative and analytical abilities: has the intellectual toolkit to support investment theses with highly differentiated research
• Commerciality: possesses passion for evaluating the merits of business opportunities and drivers of financial success across a range of industries
• Presence: demonstrates maturity, good judgment, and efficient communication in all interactions with internal and external constituents
• Entrepreneurial and self-starting: takes a proactive approach to responsibilities, fitting in with a team of high-performing, motivated investment professionals

Responsibilities

• Performing quantitative and qualitative analysis on prospective investments, including financial modeling and intensive operational due diligence (e.g., meeting with company management, touring facilities, speaking with customers, understanding competitive dynamics)
• Thoroughly researching an investment theme and presenting key findings to the investment team
• Contributing to Viking’s overall research effort by sharing information and insights across the investment team

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus
• 100% coverage of medical and dental premiums
• Paid lunches