About this opportunity
Northwestern Mutual lists this Investment Associate - Private Debt & Equity opportunity in milwaukee, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Northwestern Mutual Capital is a leading player in the investment‑grade privately placed debt market and manages approximately $65B in assets under management. The Pre‑MBA NMC Associate position provides an opportunity to engage with private equity partners, develop analytical skills, and succeed in a high‑volume, lean deal team environment.
Associate Responsibilities
Analyze and evaluate private equity and private credit investments across a wide range of industries.
Develop investment theses.
Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling.
Assist in the writing of investment memos and present opportunities during investment committee discussions.
Cultivate relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior level executives, legal counsels, investment bankers, and private equity sponsors.
Actively monitor portfolio performance.
Qualifications
Four‑year undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, or mathematics and a track record of academic excellence.
Two‑to‑four years of relevant experience: investment banking, equity research, private equity, or corporate development.
A broad knowledge of investments, an understanding of economic forces affecting a wide range of industries, proficiency in accounting, strong computer modeling skills, and intellectual curiosity.
Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication and relationship building.
Please note, this opening is for a targeted 2026 start date.
Compensation
We believe in fairness and transparency. Final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate, the current market, and the location of the candidate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Northwestern Mutual is an equal‑opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce.
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Worksite address
milwaukee, WI, 53244, US
Who can apply
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