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Assistant Private Equity Data Science Jobs in California

Private Equity Analyst

Irvine, CA · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

... * Assist investorrelations across capital raises, including data room preparation, LPdiligence ... Analysts gain exposure to the full range of Cima's private equity strategies, including ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Private Equity Data Science vs Assistant Investment Analyst?

AspectAssistant Private Equity Data ScienceAssistant Investment Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Data Science, Finance, or related fields; some roles prefer certifications in data analysis or financeBachelor's in Finance, Economics, or related fields; often pursuing CFA or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentData-focused, collaborative with data scientists and analysts, in private equity firms or investment fundsResearch-driven, analytical, working closely with portfolio managers and senior analysts
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate equity firms, investment funds, financial servicesAsset management firms, investment banks, private equity firms

The Assistant Private Equity Data Science role primarily involves analyzing large datasets, building models, and supporting investment decisions through data insights. In contrast, the Assistant Investment Analyst focuses more on financial research, valuation, and market analysis. Both roles require strong analytical skills, but the data science position emphasizes technical expertise in data tools and programming, while the investment analyst role centers on financial modeling and industry knowledge.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Private Equity Data Science job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Private Equity Analyst

Irvine, CA • On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description


About Cima Investment Group
Cima Investment Group is a CRE / private equity investment platform headquartered in Irvine, California. The firm operates as a fully integrated platform across deal sourcing, fundraising, acquisitions, fund management, and operations.
Cima's flagship vertical, Cima Senior Living, is an owner-operator platform pursuing a real estate investment and private equity strategy in senior housing, currently the nation's top-growth asset class. The firm has scaled to own and operate 20+ communities in under 18 months, with a pipeline targeted to reach 50+ properties by 2028. Additional verticals include distressed debt and non-performing loans.
The Role
The Analyst will be a key member of Cima's real estate private equity team, supporting the full deal lifecycle across senior housing investments. The role provides direct exposure to investing and value creation with real assets, working alongside senior leadership on live investment and operational decisions. We are seeking a driven candidate ready to take real ownership and accelerate their career alongside a growing platform. The Analyst will develop deep fluency in fund dynamics, CRE investing, and senior housing operations.
Essential Duties
  • Build andstress-test underwriting models for real estate and business acquisitions
  • Performasset-level and market-level due diligence
  • Support thepreparation of investment materials, including offering memorandums,investment committee memos, and investor presentations
  • Assist investorrelations across capital raises, including data room preparation, LPdiligence responses, and ongoing investor reporting
  • Supportportfolio-level value creation initiatives, working alongside theoperating team on business turnarounds, expense optimization, and revenuegrowth strategies
  • Review legaldocumentation alongside counsel throughout transaction negotiation

The role includes travel, with a strong likelihood of at least quarterly trips supporting acquisitions, diligence, and prospecting.
Opportunities and Career Growth
The position is an incubator in fundraising and value creation. Analysts gain exposure to the full range of Cima's private equity strategies, including institutional co-ventures and retail syndications. Successful candidates leave with a working understanding of how a private equity platform actually runs.
Strong performance is recognized and rewarded with meaningful upward mobility in a high-growth firm. Success in this role opens access to co-investment in Cima's deals, an opportunity rarely available at the analyst level in institutional funds. Cima rewards ambitious candidates focused on building long-term wealth in real assets.
Requirements
  • Bachelor'sdegree in accounting, economics, finance, or an adjacent quantitativefield (recent graduates and candidates with 0-3 years of experienceencouraged)
  • Strong Exceland quantitative skills; comfort building, auditing, and stress-testingfinancial models
  • Strong commandof Claude and/or comparable AI tools, with a demonstrated ability toself-learn and solve unfamiliar problems independently
  • Excellentcommunication skills
  • Strong attention to detail

Benefits
The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below.
$60,000 - $100,000
Total compensation may also include a discretionary performance-based bonus. Note, the range takes into account a broad spectrum of qualifications, including, but not limited to, years of relevant work experience, education, and other relevant qualifications specific to the role. Cima offers a competitive benefits package.
There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.