About the role#
The Senior Resident for the Alternative Investments Fellowship Program (AIFP) serves as an industry expert and program leader. You will strengthen the coaching, mentoring, and curriculum models for participants pursuing careers in private equity and alternative investments. This role acts as a trusted advisor to program staff and a mentor to fellows, contributing directly to program design and partner engagement.
What you'll do#
- Serve as a strategic partner to the Associate Director by providing industry knowledge to improve programming.
- Advise on the development of curriculum materials for private equity recruiting, including case studies and student-facing content.
- Mentor and coach fellows as they prepare for the private equity industry, fostering professional growth and technical finance skills.
- Support the selection of AIFP fellows through candidate screening and interviews.
- Identify interview-ready candidates for open analyst and associate roles at partner firms.
- Participate in performance reporting and track overall program metrics, including offer conversion rates.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 6+ years of professional experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of investment banking experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of private equity or buyside experience is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- CFA, CAIA, or other relevant professional certifications are a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, NY.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office).
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $94,000 - $110,600.
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