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Private Equity Analyst

New York, NY · Hybrid

$105K - $112K/yr

... StepStone's advisory practice, as well as diligence responsibilities for StepStone's asset ... Perform quantitative and qualitative research and financial modeling/analysis on companies and ...

$65K - $70K/yr

Position Overview The Analyst will be a member of the Operations team within StepStone's Fund Accounting department. The person will be responsible for ensuring that transactions are properly ...

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Junior Analyst - AI Initiatives

Junior Analyst - AI Initiatives

StepStone Group

La Jolla, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
StepStone Group is a global private markets specialist delivering tailored investment solutions and impactful data-driven insights. As a Junior Analyst on the AI Initiatives team, you will support the development and operationalization of AI-driven data pipelines to enhance portfolio monitoring and analytics in private markets.
Responsibilities:
• Model Validation and Performance Tuning: Assist in running, analyzing, and improving the performance of existing AI/ML pipelines.
• Assist in complex data structuring challenges by applying cleaning and transformation techniques across heterogeneous inputs, including large-scale database extracts (SQL), proprietary documents, and legacy data in Excel, to ensure maximum data integrity for AI initiatives.
• Backtesting and Scenario Analysis: Design and execute backtests and scenario analyses based on senior team hypotheses to stress-test model robustness and quantify potential investment impact.
• Integration Testing & Requirement Definition: Collaborate closely with the engineering team by testing the integration of model outputs into internal tools. Document specific data and format requirements necessary for operationalizing new AI features.
• Process Automation and Efficiency: Actively seek opportunities to streamline workflow efficiency and reduce latency in the AI pipeline, taking the lead on automating key analytical and reporting components.
• Advanced Data Sourcing (SQL): Write sophisticated SQL queries
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science) or related field.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience (e.g., internships, research, coding projects).
• Foundational proficiency in Python.
• Familiarity with Excel, Microsoft Apps, and Git.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to critically check work, and commitment to data integrity.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills; comfortable translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive, curious, collaborative mindset; ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and support team goals.
• Willingness to learn and grow, asking questions and taking ownership of tasks.
Preferred:
• Coursework or project experience in machine learning, statistics, or data modelling.
• Prior internship or project experience in finance, consulting or data analytics.
• Basic understanding of private markets (private equity, infrastructure, secondaries) and investment terminology.
Company:
StepStone Group provides investors with customized portfolios that integrate primaries, secondaries, and co-investments. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in New York, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.