Overview: QP Global is seeking a motivated Investment Intern to support the investment team of a premier single-family office. QP Global is the leader in setting up and managing a small collection of truly independent, highly-customized single-family offices, and we operate with a hard cap on the number of families served to protect quality as we seek excellence in everything we do. The investment team deploys capital across a broad range of asset classes including private equity, venture capital, real estate, private credit, and public markets, evaluating both fund investments with leading managers and direct co-investment opportunities. This internship is designed for a candidate with strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine interest in private markets and alternative investments. The Investment Intern will support the team across sourcing, initial due diligence, manager evaluation, and portfolio monitoring. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working directly with senior investment professionals in a high-expectation environment.
Key Responsibilities
Sourcing and Deal Flow
- Research and track prospective fund managers and direct investment opportunities across PE, VC, real estate, and private credit
- Assist with outreach to GPs, independent sponsors, and intermediaries to surface new deal flow
- Maintain and update the team’s deal pipeline and manager database
Initial Due Diligence
- Review investment materials including CIMs, fund decks, financial models, and data rooms
- Prepare initial screening memos summarizing key investment characteristics, risks, and portfolio fit
- Conduct market and industry research to support thematic sourcing and fund evaluation
- Assist with financial analysis including return scenario modeling, fee and carry analysis, and comparable transaction review
Fund Manager Evaluation
- Support diligence on fund investments across buyout, growth equity, venture, real estate, and credit strategies
- Help build manager scoring and comparison frameworks using benchmark data and track record analysis
- Prepare LP-level diligence questions and pre-call research packages
Portfolio and Reporting
- Assist with ongoing monitoring and investment updates for existing fund and direct holdings
- Contribute to internal materials including investment tearsheets, IC memos, and portfolio summaries
- Periodic exposure to public markets as relevant to portfolio monitoring or thematic research
Qualifications
Experience: No prior professional experience required, but preference given to candidates with exposure to investment banking, private equity, venture capital, real estate, or a related financial services field.
Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. Rising juniors and seniors preferred.
Skills
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills; Excel proficiency required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly and concisely
- High attention to detail and intellectual curiosity; comfortable drawing reasoned conclusions from incomplete information
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Personal Attributes
- Proactive and self-directed; able to manage multiple workstreams with limited oversight
- High accountability and strong work ethic with a low-drama, execution-focused mindset
- Genuine intellectual interest in private markets, capital allocation, and investment analysis
- Comfortable working closely with senior professionals in a high-expectation environment
- Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities while maintaining quality and attention to detail