Investment Associate

Investment Associate

New York, NY | 2025 Start

Dextra Partners LLC (“Dextra”) is a rapidly growing, multi-strategy private equity firm based in New York, NY. Founded in 2022, Dextra has raised $4 billion in investable capital to date focused on:

• Primaries: Underwriting LP commitments to top-tier middle market buyout sponsors
• Equity Co-investments: Minority equity investments in deals alongside control sponsors
• Secondaries: GP-led continuation vehicles
• Direct Lending: Senior debt and unitranche financings

More information about Dextra can be found at www.dextra.com.

Dextra is seeking a highly motivated Associate to join its 11-person investment team and assist in sourcing, underwriting, and monitoring investments across all industries and strategies. The candidate should possess an entrepreneurial spirit and team mentality and will play a key role in shaping the future of Dextra. There will be a career track opportunity for talented professionals.  

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate investment opportunities in i) private equity funds and ii) direct investments across the equity and debt capital structure by conducting due diligence, financial analysis, company, and market research
• Condense findings, draft investment memos, and present key takeaways to the team and investment committee
• Develop, foster, and grow relationships with leading private equity sponsors and investors 
• Monitor investment performance and prepare periodic performance and valuation reports
• Collaborate with the Business Development and IR team and support fundraising efforts
• Actively present and participate in internal and external meetings. Opportunity to travel

Desired Skills:

• Entrepreneurial nature, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics, or a related major
• 2 to 4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, private credit / leveraged finance, or a related field
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Base Salary Range:  $115,000 - $135,000, plus bonus

Please note that Dextra Partners and its affiliated entities do not accept unsolicited resumes from a third-party recruiting agency not currently under a signed agreement. Any unsolicited resume that is sent to directly to Dextra Partners or one of its affiliated entities, or its employees, including those submitted to hiring managers by a third-party recruiting agency not currently under a signed agreement, will be considered property of Dextra Partners.  If a third-party recruiting agency submits a resume without an agreement, Dextra Partners or its affiliated entities explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the third-party recruiting agency.  Any third-party recruiting agency should contact Dextra Partners, in conjunction with a valid, fully executed contract for service based upon a specific job opening.