Summer Analyst - Debt Team

About Anzu Partners 

Anzu Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm that invests in breakthrough industrial technologies. We team with entrepreneurs to develop and commercialize technological innovations by providing capital and deep expertise in business development, market positioning, global connectivity, and operations. We focus on four key industrial areas: manufacturing, materials, monitoring and measurement, and modeling.

Anzu manages approximately $1.3 billion in capital commitments, and we have developed a robust team of investment professionals, technical specialists, and operational support to drive results for our portfolio companies and investors. Anzu Partners is now investing out of its third venture fund, manages a SPAC, and has launched the raise of a debt fund.

The Firm has offices in Boston, MA, San Diego, CA, Washington, DC and Tampa, FL.

About the role

Anzu Partners is looking for a Summer Analyst for its Debt Team, who will evaluate direct private equity and debt opportunities across a broad range of industries. The Analyst will work alongside senior team members to assist in aspects of analyzing, modeling, and monitoring investments. The role offers a diversified exposure to private equity and fixed income investing.

Key activities include:

• Conduct industry analysis for potential borrower companies
• Assist in the preparation of company and industry analysis, capital structure analysis, cash flow projections, management and sponsor quality, identification of key risks and evaluation of mitigating factors
• Assist in screening, analyzing, and deal structuring recommendations for new financing opportunities based on initial diligence
• Support deal team members in the due diligence process
• Help to prepare presentations for meetings and assist in special projects as needed

The position reports to our Executive-in-Residence, as part of a small, cross-functional team with strong personal and professional development opportunities. We are open to any of our office locations; however, a strong preference is that this person be located in Washington, D.C.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or related field. MBA preferred
• A broad knowledge of investments, an understanding of economic forces affecting a wide range of industries, proficiency in accounting, strong financial modeling skills, and intellectual curiosity
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability
• High degree of self-motivation, passion, and a drive to learn
• Ability to balance multiple priorities