Senior Analyst, Fund Management GPE - Japan Buyout
The Carlyle Group
Position Summary
Responsibilities
- Serve as a central coordinator for collecting and updating both financial and non-financial data from CJP portfolio companies
- Collaborate with key stakeholders at portfolio companies to ensure accurate and timely financial review inputs
- Act as a central point of contact for inquiries from the Fund Management team, in close coordination with the Deal team
- Provide hands-on support to Deal team members throughout the valuation process
- Prepare initial drafts of valuation reports, leveraging internal and portfolio company data
- Act as a central point of contact for inquiries from the Fund Management team, in close coordination with the Deal team
- Support and manage the execution of documents required during deal execution process and throughout investment period
- Handle internal reporting processes associated with deal execution activities
- Receive guidance from IR team including the Product Specialist to prepare responses for questions received from LPs (Japanese/English as appropriate) and internal/external materials relating to CJP team
- Lead and drive CJP’s reporting and technology enhancement projects
Qualifications
- Accounting, Finance or Economics degree preferred
- Exceptional candidates in other majors considered, particularly those with relevant coursework or professional experience and strong analytical and quantitative skills
- 3-5 years prior experience in an analytical/financial role in the asset management industry
- Strong accounting or financial background with the capability and desire to learn financial principles related to private equity
- Must be fluent in both English and Japanese
- Advanced Microsoft Office (including Excel and PowerPoint) skills required
- Ability to operate in a demanding and fast paced environment and balance multiple tasks
- Significant overtime as well as availability outside of normal business hours required frequently
- Self-starter
- Strong interpersonal skills a must
- Articulate, polished and well-rounded with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to succeed in a matrix organization with multiple areas of responsibilities
- High integrity and dedication to maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive and proprietary material
Company Information
The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with $441 billion of assets under management and more than half of the AUM managed by women, across 636 investment vehicles as of December 31, 2024. Founded in 1987 in Washington, DC, Carlyle has grown into one of the world's largest and most successful investment firms, with more than 2,300 professionals operating in 29 offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. Carlyle places an emphasis on development, retention and inclusion as supported by our internal processes and seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Carlyle's purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, which range from public and private pension funds to wealthy individuals and families to sovereign wealth funds, unions and corporations. Carlyle invests across three segments - Global Private Equity, Global Credit and Investment Solutions - and has expertise in various industries, including: aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation.
At Carlyle, we believe that a wide spectrum of experiences and viewpoints drives performance and success. Our CEO, Harvey Schwartz, has stated that, "To build better businesses and create value for all of our stakeholders, we are focused on assembling leadership teams with the strongest insights from a range of perspectives." We strive to foster an environment where ideas are openly shared and valued. By bringing together teams with varied expertise and approaches, we enjoy a competitive advantage and create a stronger foundation for long-term success.