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Selby Jennings
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Associate - Growth Equity A lower middle market investment firm is looking to add an Associate to its Boston-based team. The Role This is a generalist investing position within a lean team, offering exposure across the full deal lifecycle. The Associate will play a key role in sourcing opportunities, executing transactions, and supporting portfolio companies, working closely with senior investors. Key Responsibilities
- Proactively source and develop investment opportunities through outbound outreach and relationship building
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with founders, executives, and intermediaries
- Support deal execution including financial analysis, modeling, and diligence
- Conduct market research across relevant sectors
- Assist with portfolio company initiatives and ongoing performance tracking
- Contribute to pipeline discussions and investment decision-making Candidate Profile
- 1-4 years of investment banking experience (strong deal exposure preferred)
- Prior internship experience in finance
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skillset
- Demonstrated ability or interest in sourcing / relationship-driven investing
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
- High ownership, curiosity, and strong communication skills Additional Context
- Lean team environment with significant responsibility early
- Blend of sourcing, execution, and portfolio exposure (not purely execution-focused)
- Relationship-driven investment approach