Private Equity Analyst / Associate - Japan Business Coverage Team
At a glance
Mid-level Investment & Corporate Development role at Nb. New York · full-time · $100,000–$150,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Oversee tailored investment programs for Japanese institutions, coordinating with investment groups worldwide and Japan-based client coverage
- Help shape portfolios and investment plans for Japan-focused accounts, then prepare materials and arrange client meetings
- Coordinate firmwide input for proposal responses, client and prospect questions, and ongoing portfolio updates
- Build product expertise across private equity funds, co-investments, secondaries, private credit and specialty strategies for Japan coverage
What you bring
- Japanese and English proficiency are both required
- Relevant experience in investment banking, private equity support, or placement work is preferred, but not mandatory
Who this fits
This New York-based role suits an early-career candidate who can work in both Japanese and English. You will serve on the Japan coverage team, collaborating with investment colleagues and client coverage staff; visa sponsorship may be available to qualified candidates.
From the employer
Summary:
Neuberger is an employee-owned global investment management firm with $613 billion in assets under management. The private investment group of the firm, Neuberger Private Markets, is a leading and growing investor in private markets, managing over $165 billion of client commitments since inception, and over $28 billion of commitments are managed on behalf of Japanese clients including insurance companies, banks and pension funds. Our Japan private markets business has been growing rapidly primarily driven by customized separate account programs diversified across asset classes, investment strategies and geographies. Neuberger is one of the leading players in the private markets custom fund business in Japan and globally.
Our investment strategies include:
Primary Fund Investments: Invest in private equity funds across asset classes (buyout, special situations, growth equity and venture capital) and geographies (North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America)
Equity Co-Investments: Invest directly in private companies alongside premier private equity sponsors
Secondaries: Acquire limited partnership interests in seasoned private equity funds, and structure and execute GP-led secondary transactions
Private Credit: Invests on a primary or secondary basis in junior and senior private debt instruments, including first and second lien, unitranche, mezzanine and preferred instruments, in profitable and cash-generative private equity-owned companies
Primary Responsibilities:
Based in the New York headquarters, manage customized separate account programs for Japanese institutional investors, working closely with global investment teams and the client coverage team in the Japan office
Manage investment planning and portfolio construction as one of the “Japan Coverage team / Japan Desk” members based in New York, including assisting with the production and presentation of materials, organizing and coordinating onsite meetings for Japanese clients
Liaise with various relevant teams across the firm to prepare responses to RFPs, respond to other prospect /client inquiries and deliver monitoring reports
Build deep understanding of private investment strategies, including Primary fund investments, Equity Co-investments, Secondaries, Private Credit and a number of other Specialty Strategies in serving as a product specialist for the Japan client coverage team
Experience & Skills Qualifications:
1 - 3 years of relevant professional experience is preferred, but not required (i.e., investment banking, private equity marketing / accounting / reporting or placement agent)
English proficiency is required
Japanese proficiency is required
Compensation Details
The salary range for this role is $100,000-$150,000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the job posting location. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, business sector, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, market benchmarking data, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, which, along with base salary and retirement contributions, is part of our total comprehensive package. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement, life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, production, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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