Investment Analyst ? Credit Private Equity Focus


Company:: Fortress Investment Group LLC
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Location:: New York City, NY
Job Type:: Full Time
Category:: Wealth Management, Private Equity/VC

Yrs of Exp:: 2+ to 5 years
Posted:: 12/20/2012

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Job Description

Fortress Investment Group LLC is a leading, highly diversified global investment firm with over $50 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2012. Founded in 1998, Fortress manages assets on behalf of over 1,400 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of investment strategies - private equity, credit, liquid hedge funds and traditional fixed income. Fortress is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FIG). For additional information, please visit www.fortress.com .

This Credit- PE group focuses on private equity and hybrid debt/equity illiquid investments in control and non-control situations, across various industries and across the credit spectrum.

The Investment Analyst will:

Develop flexible financial models and perform ad hoc financial forecasting, analyses and modeling
Develop, conduct and coordinate financial analyses, reports and presentations to facilitate making important business decisions
Conduct financial and business (e.g. industry analysis, competitive position, growth prospects) diligence and evaluate new product development and acquisitions
Provide analytical support for debt and equity transactions
Participate in strategic planning and budget processes
Maintain certain performance tracking metrics
Analyze and execute investment and asset management strategies

The ideal candidate will have:

A bachelor's degree from a leading university with some coursework in accounting, finance or economics
2+ years of experience as an Analyst at a top investment bank, most preferably in M&A or Leveraged Finance
Advanced Excel skills and strong modeling and financial valuation skills
Strong PowerPoint and presentation skills
Strong organizational skills and a superior attention to detail
Strong quantitative ability