StepStone Group

About the Company

StepStone Group (Nasdaq: STEP) is a global private markets investment firm focused on providing customized investment solutions and advisory and data services to our clients. StepStone’s clients include some of the world’s largest public and private defined benefit and defined contribution pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and insurance companies, as well as prominent endowments, foundations, family offices, and private wealth clients, which include high-net-worth and mass affluent individuals. StepStone partners with its clients to develop and build private market portfolios designed to meet their specific objectives across the private equity, infrastructure, private debt, and real estate asset classes.

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Company Name

StepStone Group

Job Title

2026 Real Estate Private Equity Advisory Summer Analyst

Job Description

**Job Title:** Real Estate Private Equity Advisory Summer Analyst **Role Summary:** Undergraduate internship focused on supporting real‑estate private‑equity investment analysis and advisory. Interns will evaluate fund opportunities, conduct market and financial research, assist with due diligence, and help prepare recommendations for investment committees and institutional clients. **Expectations:** - Undergraduate student graduating between December 2026 and June 2027. - Minimum GPA 3.2. - Must hold U.S. work authorization; no visa sponsorship required. - Willingness to relocate for the internship period. - Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. - Excellent written and verbal communication. - Demonstrated analytical and quantitative/modeling skills. - Collaborative, proactive, and team‑oriented mindset. - Enthusiastic interest in real estate markets. **Key Responsibilities:** - Underwrite and assess prospective fund manager materials, identifying key value drivers and areas requiring deeper analysis. - Conduct macro‑economic and property‑type research using public sources and proprietary databases. - Interpret financial analyses from fund managers, including track‑records, financial statements, and fund models. - Participate in meetings with potential partners and fund managers; support all aspects of active investment and advisory due diligence. - Support full‑time staff with asset and portfolio management of existing real‑estate holdings and sourcing of new investment opportunities. - Prepare and present recommendations to the Real Estate Investment Committee and institutional investor clients. **Required Skills:** - Advanced Excel modeling and data analysis. - Effective use of Word and PowerPoint for reports and presentations. - Strong written and verbal communication. - Collaborative, self‑motivated, and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment. - Solid foundational knowledge of real‑estate investment structures (opportunistic, value‑add, core, credit). **Required Education & Certifications:** - Undergraduate degree (Bachelor’s) – currently enrolled, graduating December 2026‑June 2027. - GPA ≥ 3.2. - U.S. legal work authorization; no sponsorship required. - No additional certifications required, but knowledge of real‑estate finance or related coursework is a plus.

Cleveland, United states

Hybrid

13-09-2025

Company Name

StepStone Group

Job Title

2026 Private Equity Summer Analyst

Job Description

**Job title:** 2026 Private Equity Summer Analyst **Role Summary:** Provides analytical support to StepStone’s Private Equity team by conducting due diligence on co‑investments, secondary transactions, and fund opportunities. Prepares financial models, investment memoranda, and presents recommendations to the Investment Committee. **Expactations:** - Deliver comprehensive financial and qualitative analysis on investment opportunities. - Communicate findings clearly to senior managers and committee members. - Adapt to a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment and manage multiple tasks concurrently. **Key Responsibilities:** - Perform detailed financial modelling and valuation of companies and funds. - Conduct market and industry research, identifying macro‑economic trends. - Undertake portfolio company underwriting and asset‑level analysis in collaboration with managers. - Compile investment memoranda and present investment theses to the Investment Committee. - Engage with fund managers and senior executives to assess strategy, performance, and managerial style. - Maintain rigorous data integrity and documentation throughout the diligence process. **Required Skills:** - Advanced Excel (pivot tables, advanced functions, modelling). - Proficient in PowerPoint and Word. - Strong quantitative analysis and financial modelling capabilities. - Effective written and verbal communication; able to construct clear, persuasive arguments. - Team‑orientated attitude with the ability to work independently. - Adaptability and willingness to take on diverse responsibilities. - Foreign language proficiency is a plus. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field (expected 2026) or current master’s student. - At least one relevant 3–6 month internship in finance, consulting, or related sector. - No specific certifications required; strong academic record preferred.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

02-10-2025

Company Name

StepStone Group

Job Title

2026 Private Debt Summer Analyst

Job Description

**Job Title:** Private Debt Summer Analyst **Role Summary** Support private debt investment analysis and due diligence across corporate, real estate, and infrastructure sectors for a global private debt firm with $71B AUM. **Expectations** Undergraduate candidates graduating December 2026 – June 2027 with a GPA of 3.5+. Legal U.S. work eligibility required. Strong quantitative/analytical skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and collaborative mindset essential. **Key Responsibilities** - Analyze financial statements, investment track records, and credit strategies of target fund managers. - Conduct macroeconomic research on credit markets using public and proprietary data. - Track and evaluate private debt investment opportunities (funds, secondaries, co-investments). - Prepare investment memorandums, fund summaries, and support Investment Committee decision-making. - Participate in due diligence of fund managers and performance analysis of existing investments. - Develop independent investment insights and defend recommendations in team settings. **Required Skills** - Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; strong data analysis/modeling capabilities. - Written/verbal communication for financial reporting and documentation. - Critical thinking to assess sector trends, fund performance, and risk. - Collaboration in team projects with senior staff and GPs. **Required Education & Certifications** - Undergraduate degree in progress (expected graduation: Dec 2026–June 2027). - No certifications required.

New york, United states

Hybrid

05-10-2025

Company Name

StepStone Group

Job Title

Intern - Private Debt Investments

Job Description

Job Title: Intern - Private Debt Investments Role Summary: A 9-12 month internship supporting the Private Debt team in evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence on managers, and contributing to primary, secondary, and co-investment transactions. Exposure to top industry professionals and potential for conversion to a full-time role. Expectations: Collaborate in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail, independent analysis, and cross-functional teamwork to support investment decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Assist with primary investments, co-investments, and secondaries transactions; analyze financial data and fund models; prepare meeting materials and investment documentation; execute ad-hoc analyses and projects for the team. Required Skills: Analytical and quantitative expertise; proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis; strong written/verbal communication; Excel, Word, and PowerPoint proficiency; multitasking in high-pressure settings; collaboration and problem-solving capabilities. Required Education & Certifications: BA/BS or MA/MS in Finance, Accounting, STEM, or related field; demonstrated academic excellence; fluency in English.

London, United kingdom

On site

Fresher

08-10-2025