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Private Markets Europe

As part of the Wilshire family, you can rest assured that every day you are contributing to an organization that is helping millions of people around the world make better investment decisions for a more secure future. For 50 years, our clients have trusted Wilshire to transform complex theory into practical investment solutions and products.

Founded in 1972, Wilshire advises on over $1.3 trillion in assets and manages $93 billion in assets. Wilshire underwent a corporate transformation in 2021 and is on an exciting journey to deliver best-in-class Investment Solutions, Indices and Benchmarks and Innovative Analytics to a wide range of investors across the world.

What you’ll do:

Wilshire is seeking an investment professional to act as a contributing member of the investment team, with responsibilities throughout the investment process. You will act as a key member of deal teams with responsibilities for sourcing potential investment opportunities, conducting due diligence and drafting investment memorandums for fund investments, co-investments and secondaries.  The individual will also help monitor ongoing existing investments and with the completion of special project assignments.

What you have:

• 5-6 years of relevant investment experience within the private markets
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills (both quantitative and qualitative)
• High Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under time pressure in a fast-paced environment with a special attention to detail
• Degree in finance, economics, engineering or business-related studies preferred