GCM Grosvenor is an investment management firm specializing in hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure investments. The Private Equity Summer Internship offers an introduction to the alternative investment industry, where interns will collaborate with the Private Equity – Secondaries team on live deals and projects while gaining real-world experience.
Responsibilities
Analyze and conduct due diligence on private equity fund opportunities.
Assist with preparation and presentation of investment recommendations and due diligence findings to internal committees.
Conduct industry research to support investment evaluation process.
Support client relationship management efforts, including ongoing portfolio management and reporting.
Support fundraising efforts for private equity separate account mandates and commingled funds.
Use Capital IQ, Preqin, Burgiss, DealCloud and other financial research materials/databases as part of due diligence, research, and transaction advisory process.
Support business intelligence projects, as necessary.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualification
Required
Qualified candidates will be pursuing BA/BS with a concentration in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
Applicable coursework or previous internship in the field of investments or financial markets.
Must be on track to graduate in either December 2025 or Spring 2026.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word; Excel; Outlook; Power Point).
Demonstrated interest in and knowledge of the investment industry, particularly the alternative investment industry.
Excellent work ethic and high degree of professionalism and commitment to team and a goal-oriented environment.
Strong communication skills, including an ability to articulate your thoughts in a clear and concise manner to both clients and staff through written correspondence, presentations and/or meetings.
Superior organization, decision making and problem-solving skills with the demonstrated initiative and ability to manage tasks and projects independently from start to finish.
Flexibility and adaptability to handle changing priorities pertaining to workflow.
Strong attention to detail and concern for quality and accuracy of final product.
Ability to multi-task and work effectively with other departments.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment.
Highest ethical standards and integrity.
Preferred
Experience with spreadsheets and financial databases (Capital IQ, Preqin, Burgiss, DealCloud) helpful, but not required.
Comprehensive benefits package focused on health and wellness
Retirement planning
Diversity and inclusion
GCM Grosvenor is an investment management firm that specializes in hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure investments.
