About the role#
This internship is part of the Valuation team within the Finance Department. You will support valuation processes for private equity, real estate, infrastructure, illiquid credit, and absolute return strategies. The team manages periodic financial reporting, including the review and approval of investment valuations. You will help ensure methodology consistency and provide independent analysis for direct and co-investments.
What you'll do#
- Review illiquid securities valuations across capital structures, including common and preferred equity, senior and mezzanine debt, and warrants.
- Assist with the coordination, training, and direction of investment professionals regarding valuation preparation.
- Maintain and support the iLevel cloud-based valuation reporting solution.
- Conduct aggregate analyses on firm portfolios and prepare materials for the valuation committee.
- Act as a centralized resource for valuation information across the firm.
- Interact with accounting, fund finance, performance reporting, and investment groups.
- Manage third-party valuation consultants and work with specialists.
- Execute ad-hoc and strategic projects as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate student in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with a superior grade point average.
- Strong PC skills, including high proficiency in MS Excel. Experience with Power BI is preferred.
- Excellent writing and listening skills with the ability to articulate thoughts clearly.
- Proven ability to manage tasks independently and meet deadlines.
- High attention to detail and a strong sense of integrity regarding confidential information.
- Curiosity about AI and a willingness to use AI-enabled tools to improve workflows.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time
- Compensation: Paid position with an annual salary range of $65,000 to $70,000.
- Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
About GCM Grosvenor
GCM Grosvenor is a global alternative asset management firm. Founded in 1971, the company manages approximately 87 billion dollars in assets across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and credit strategies. It serves institutional and high net worth investors from its headquarters in Chicago and several international offices. The firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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