Private Equity Direct Sourcing Associate

ABOUT US

Alpine Investors is a SF based private equity firm that is completely reimagining the private equity space. With over $8 billion in assets under management across 8 funds, Alpine's PeopleFirst philosophy continues to demonstrate that pursuing and investing in passionate individuals is the key driver in building enduring companies and delivering market-leading returns.

THE ROLE

Sourcing is a critical function within Private Equity and spearheads all other activities within the firm. The more deals the Sourcing team surfaces, the more optionality Alpine has to choose from the best opportunities and make informed investment decisions. Alpine has built out a world-class sourcing function, which has allowed it to increase the volume of closed deals by 8x since 2015. The Sourcing Associate will add experience and expertise to the sourcing team through creating a consistent pipeline deal flow with little to no oversight.

What you will Do

• Outreach to + communicate with senior bankers, founders, and management teams as you get exposure to multiple M&A sourcing channels
• Strategically evaluate potential investment opportunities through: market trends, financial statements, transactions, and operational due diligence
• Identify + generate prospect lists for new industries to invest in
• Become an expert in the Alpine portfolio and the investing theses behind each of our businesses
• Manage deal flow from first contact to close

REQUIREMENTS

• 2+ years of direct sourcing or business development experience at a Private Equity firm with a previous track record of success
• Experience in or knowledge of sourcing software including Source Scrub, Udu, Deal Cloud, Outreach, and LinkedIn
• You are relationship driven and love building and fostering lasting relationships
• You have a strong organizational skillset
• You are a self starter and don’t need anyone pushing you to get things done
• You have a growth mindset and look at every situation with genuine curiosity
• You have an ability to manage difficulties and transform obstacles into opportunities

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Full medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401K with employer match up to 6%
• Unlimited PTO
• Onsite gym