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Raymond James Investments – Private Equity Associate II

Raymond James Investments – Private Equity Associate II

CompanyRaymond James Financial
LocationSt. Petersburg, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Expertise in equity investing, financial modeling, and valuation methodologies.
  • Knowledge of financial advisors’ financials and business operations, M&A transactions, capital structuring, and investment risk assessment.
  • Strong ability to analyze data trends and market dynamics to guide investment decisions.
  • Strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders, negotiate transactions, and present investment cases.
  • Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software to support complex deal structuring.
  • Proven ability to lead investment initiatives and navigate complex financial transactions independently.
  • Bachelor’s Degree (B.A) in related field with eight (8) to ten (10) years of relevant experience in the financial services industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead deal creation and execution for private equity investments in financial advisory firms.
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including financial analysis of advisors’ practice, valuation modeling, cash flow scenarios of debt and equity investments.
  • Structure transactions that optimize returns and support the firm’s overall investment and retention strategy.
  • Prepare key investment memos, pitch books, and financial reports to support decision-making and investment approval.
  • Manage investment pipeline, reporting, and meetings. Project manage multiple transactions simultaneously by setting agendas, sharing minutes, establishing next steps, and guiding internal processes forward.
  • Oversee post-investment integration, ensuring execution on transaction structure and equity partnership to support branch growth in alignment with Raymond James’ operational and strategic goals.
  • Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitive positioning to inform investment decisions.
  • Build and maintain relationships with financial advisors, routinely presenting and explaining the offering to advisors.
  • Act as a thought partner on Practice Capital Solutions program evolution.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.