# Analyst, Private Equity Secondaries

[StepStone Group](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/stepstone-group.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Private Market](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/private-market.md)

StepStone Group is hiring a Analyst, Private Equity Secondaries in London. Posted 2026-09-10; applications close 2026-11-09.

**Apply**: https://www.stepstonegroup.com/current-opportunities/?gh_jid=8188633

Posted 8d ago.

## Role details

## Position Overview

The Analyst will be an integral part of StepStone's Private Equity Secondaries investment team, which recently closed its fifth fund with $7.4 billion of total capital commitments. StepStone deploys billions of dollars per year in private equity secondary deals, including GP-led transactions, LP interests in private equity funds, and structured secondary deals (e.g., team spin-outs, direct investments, fund recapitalizations, and other special situations).

StepStone prides itself on a collegial atmosphere that encourages team-building initiatives and a collaborative approach. The role has exposure to all levels of the firm globally, from Partners to fellow Analysts, on a daily basis.

## Responsibilities

Your main responsibility will be to contribute to all aspects of the secondary deal process, including:

  
- Sourcing, screening, and conducting due diligence on European private equity secondary investments (both LP and GP-led transactions);
  
- Interacting with management teams and fund managers to conduct in-depth asset and portfolio-level analysis;
  
- Performing quantitative and qualitative research and financial modelling/analysis on companies and assets across stages, industries, and geographies;
  
- Preparing and presenting due diligence materials and investment committee memos;
  
- Constructing opinions around investment opportunities and communicating them effectively—verbally and in written materials—with the ability to defend recommendations in a team environment, including investment committee meetings;
  
- Supporting negotiation/coordination of deal closing/structuring and post-close monitoring of existing investments;
  
- Occasionally traveling for onsite due diligence and to sponsors’ annual meetings to monitor investments.

## Requirements

  
- Stellar academic record (university and GPA);
  
- 1–2 years of private equity, top-tier investment banking and/or consulting experience;
  
- Excellent quantitative skills, including financial modelling, analytical, and valuation skills to evaluate investment opportunities;
  
- Strong sense of risk/reward trade-offs and the ability to make sound investment judgments;
  
- Strong appetite for self-directed learning, particularly in AI/automation, with demonstrated hands-on experimentation preferred;
  
- Self-starter with strong ability to think creatively and conduct research to solve problems or identify solutions;
  
- Ability to communicate and present ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing;
  
- Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail;
  
- Positive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to work on various projects;
  
- Fluent (written and spoken) English; additional language skills are a plus.

## Work Model

Hybrid

## Applying to this role

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