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JIRACOR LLC

Business Development Analyst

Orlando, FL · On-site

$61K - $126K/yr

Business Development Analyst JIRACOR is seeking a Business Development Analyst to support business development and capture activities from our Orlando, Florida office. This role is integral to ...

Amphenol TCS

Business Development Analyst

Nashua, NH · On-site

Business Development Analyst Location: Nashua, NH POSITION SUMMARY: The Business Development Analyst is responsible for leading strategic growth initiatives and enhancing profitability by identifying ...

Sanderson Firm

Business Development Analyst

Bradenton, FL · Remote

$50K - $60K/yr

... privately held companies in America. We are proud of our 100% client retention rate and our ... Development Analyst I to support our Business Development and National Account Management teams.

Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc.

Be Seen First

Business Development Analyst

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$54K - $73K/yr

Position Summary The Business Development Analyst plays a critical role in supporting loan sale and servicing transactions by serving as the primary liaison between clients, legal counsel, and ...

Clay Labs

Private Equity Partnerships

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140 - $210/hr

Private Equity Business Development - shaping how Clay shows up to PE firms, building relationships with Operating Partners and Value Creation teams, and converting interest into pilots and portfolio ...

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How much do private equity business development analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for private equity business development analyst in the United States is $81,830.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a private equity business development analyst faces when sourcing new investment opportunities?

Private Equity Business Development Analysts often encounter challenges such as identifying high-potential targets in a competitive market and building relationships with company owners or intermediaries. Staying up-to-date with industry trends and maintaining a strong deal pipeline requires proactive research and networking. Additionally, analysts must balance thorough diligence with the need to act quickly, as attractive opportunities are often pursued by multiple firms. Collaboration with investment teams and senior leadership is essential to ensure alignment on target profiles and investment strategies.

What is a private equity business development analyst?

A Private Equity Business Development Analyst is a professional who supports private equity firms by identifying, researching, and developing new investment opportunities. Their role involves market analysis, sourcing potential acquisition targets, conducting due diligence, and building relationships with industry contacts. They play a key part in the deal origination process, ensuring that the firm is aware of promising businesses or assets. Analysts also assist in strategic planning and may help execute transactions alongside senior team members. Their work is crucial in helping private equity firms grow their investment portfolios.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private equity business development analyst?

To thrive as a Private Equity Business Development Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, financial modeling expertise, and a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with CRM platforms, Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases like PitchBook or Capital IQ is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal communication, networking abilities, and strategic thinking set top analysts apart. These skills are crucial for identifying investment opportunities, building relationships with stakeholders, and supporting successful deal origination and execution.
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Infographic showing various Private Equity Business Development Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,830 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Private Equity Analyst

State of Wisconsin Investment Board

Madison, WI • Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Sophisticated Work. In a Great City. Making a Difference.

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) manages more than $178 billion in assets, including those of the fully-funded Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). SWIB operates at a level more often seen in top-tier global asset managers than in typical public pension funds. SWIB is a home for top talent. Approximately 61 percent of SWIB's investment professionals are Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholders.
The City of Madison, the state capitol and home of Wisconsin's flagship university, makes regular appearances on lists of best places to live, eat, and play. SWIB offers a modern workspace, hybrid work options, and competitive compensation and benefits.


Serving over 703,000 WRS beneficiaries, SWIB is driven by a clear mission: securing the financial future of those who serve Wisconsin. When you work at SWIB, you know your work matters.

Job Description:

About the Team

SWIB is seeking an Investment Analyst to join its Private Markets & Funds Alpha Division. The Investment Analyst will collaborate with the Head of Private Equity, Portfolio Managers and Investment Analysts to source, review and evaluate prospective investments for the Private Equity and Current Return (i.e. private debt) Portfolios.

The Private Equity Portfolio, with a market value of 18 billion dollars, focuses on global buyout, growth equity and co-investments.SWIB invests across the private equity spectrum with a current focus on U.S. and Western European small and middle-market buyout funds and growth equity funds. The Current Return Portfolio, with a market value of $4 billion, focuses on senior and mezzanine loan funds (performing credit), distressed debt funds (non-performing credit), secondary funds, other yield-driven strategies and co-investments. Co-Investments are positions in underlying portfolio companies' equity and/or debt, alongside the Private Equity Portfolio and the Current Return Portfolio General Partners.

Essential activities:

  • Assist in coordinating the timely review of new fund and co-investment opportunities
  • Participate in discussions with the team regarding new potential funds and co-investments
  • Assist with due diligence on new investment opportunities through research, financial modeling, participation in meetings, and travel when needed
  • Coordinate with operations and legal teams on the closing of new investments
  • Assist in executing the private equity strategy; help create and implement new processes to better effect communication and execute strategy
  • Manage the private markets database (eFront) and track the inflow of investment opportunities
  • Maintain portfolio performance and quarterly returns with an overlay of benchmark statistics

The ideal candidate:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2 - 4 years of investment experience (private equity preferred)
  • CAIA or CFA designation a plus
  • Advanced financial modeling skills
  • A willingness to travel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • An ability to be adaptive and thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Superb work ethic, attention to detail, team orientation, and commitment to excellence
SWIB Offers:
  • Competitive total cash compensation, based on AON (formerly McLagan) industry benchmarks
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Educational and training opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Challenging work in a professional environment
  • Hybrid work environment
The position requires U.S. work authorization.
Pursuant to our Hybrid Remote Work Policy, all staff have the flexibility to work remotely, but are required to have a weekly presence in our offices, the frequency of which is dependent on their distance from office. Staff are not required to reside locally; however, we offer relocation reimbursement to the Dane County area per our policy.
All SWIB employees are subject to SWIB's Ethics Policy and Personal Trade Approvals Policy. These policies include restrictions on outside business activities and employment and have limits on personal trading. You may request copies of these policies from SWIB's talent acquisition team and any questions can be answered by SWIB's compliance team.

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