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Curi Capital

Equity Research Analyst

Chicago, IL

The Role We are seeking an Equity Research Analyst to join our Curi Capital Equity Team in our downtown Chicago office. In this role you will work closely with portfolio managers and senior equity ...

Baird

Equity Research Analyst

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

The Equity Research Analyst plays an integral role in the research process through providing comprehensive industry and company coverage for both institutional and individual clients. Our Analysts ...

YipitData

Equity Research Analyst

We are expanding our research team by hiring a Equity Research Analyst (Official Title: Research Analyst) to drive the development of fundamental research for our high-demand subscription-based data ...

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Equity Research Analyst

OR · On-site +1

We are expanding our research team by hiring a Equity Research Analyst (Official Title: Research Analyst) to drive the development of fundamental research for our high-demand subscription-based data ...

Curi Capital

Equity Research Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

The Role We are seeking an Equity Research Analyst to join our Curi Capital Equity Team in our downtown Chicago office. In this role you will work closely with portfolio managers and senior equity ...

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How much do private equity research analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for private equity research analyst in the United States is $91,602.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a private equity research analyst do?

A Private Equity Research Analyst evaluates investment opportunities by conducting financial analysis, market research, and due diligence on potential acquisitions. They build financial models, analyze company performance, and assess industry trends to support investment decisions. Analysts also monitor portfolio companies, track key metrics, and prepare reports for senior investors. Their role is critical in identifying profitable investments and mitigating risks in private equity deals. Strong analytical skills, financial modeling expertise, and industry knowledge are essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Private Equity Research Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, financial modeling expertise, and a solid educational background in finance, economics, or a related field. Proficiency with Excel, Bloomberg, Capital IQ, and often CFA or CAIA certification are commonly expected in this role. Attention to detail, effective communication, and critical thinking are essential soft skills to excel in team environments and manage complex data. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate investment recommendations, effective collaboration, and success in the fast-paced world of private equity.

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Infographic showing various Private Equity Research Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,602 per year, or $44 per hour.

Private Equity Research Analyst

Initio Capital

New York, NY • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

ABOUT INITIO CAPITAL

Initio Capital is hiring for this role and related opportunities across consulting, finance, product, software, AI, operations, market research, and growth-focused workstreams.

THE ROLE

As a Private Equity Research Analyst, you will help identify promising markets, companies, products, operators, and investment or growth opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear research, structured analysis, prioritized target lists, and practical recommendations.

This is a remote, flexible role for candidates who are analytical, commercially curious, and comfortable moving quickly across business, finance, technology, and strategy topics.

WHAT YOU MAY WORK ON
  • Research companies, markets, business models, and investment themes.
  • Build target lists, market maps, competitive scans, and opportunity pipelines.
  • Analyze data, documents, websites, interviews, and public information to form concise recommendations.
  • Support strategy, sourcing, diligence, product, growth, finance, and operations projects.
WHO THIS IS FOR

This is a strong fit for candidates interested in consulting, finance, investment research, product strategy, software, AI/data, business operations, corporate development, private markets, or entrepreneurship.

COMPENSATION

Compensation varies by project and experience. Many roles are flexible, remote, and project-based.