Private Equity Investment Team Summer 2027 Internship

About the Role

The internship in HQ Capital's US Investment Team will begin on or about June 1, 2027, and run approximately 10 weeks through mid-August, with some flexibility for academic calendars. This is an on-site internship.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring Existing Private Equity Investments:
• Primary fund investments
• Secondary fund investments
• Direct co-investments
• Portfolio management and allocation
• Supporting the Investment Process:
• Financial modelling and analysis
• Involvement in the diligence process
• Preparation of investment models and memorandums
• Quantitative and qualitative analysis of transactions
• Market and financial research
• Assisting in AI automation processes
• Assisting in the Preparation of Marketing Materials:
• Fundraising and Secondary pitch materials
• Market research
• Investor reporting materials

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong academic record with demonstrated analytical ability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is essential.
• Proficiency using AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, Claude Cowork, Codex, or Cursor) with sound judgment about their output.

Qualifications

• Currently in Junior Year of Undergrad (rising seniors).
• Majoring in Finance, Economics, or Business, or in a quantitative or STEM field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, the sciences).
• Strong candidates from non-traditional backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Proven interest in the limited-partner (LP) side of private equity: fund investments, secondaries, and co-investments.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States and will not require current or future visa sponsorship.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; early submission is encouraged. Resumes accepted until November 15, 2026.