StepStone Group

private markets

JuniorAnalyst-AIInitiativees

$0–0k La Jolla, California, United States
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The Brief

“Junior Analyst - AI Initiativees at StepStone Group. Skills: AI-driven data pipelines, AI/ML models. support the development, testing, and operationalization of AI-driven data pipelines. Assist in running, analyzing, and improving the performance of existing AI/ML pipelines”

What You'll Achieve.

enhance portfolio monitoring and private-markets analytics; ensure our AI/ML models are accurate, efficient, and deliver maximum insight; quantify potential investment impact

Industry & Context.

private markets
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Coursework or project experience in machine learning, statistics, or data modelling, Prior internship or project experience in finance, consulting or data analytics, Basic understanding of private markets (private equity, infrastructure, secondaries) and investment terminology

What You'll Do.

support the development

and operationalization of AI-driven data pipelines

and improving the performance of existing AI/ML pipelines

Assist in complex data structuring challenges by applying cleaning and transformation techniques across heterogeneous inputs

Design and execute backtests and scenario analyses

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborative; translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

Communication Scope

translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

Full Job Description

We are global private markets specialists delivering tailored investment solutions, advisory services, and impactful, data driven insights to the world’s investors. Leveraging the power of our platform and our peerless intelligence across sectors, strategies, and geographies, we help identify the advantages and the answers our clients need to succeed. Position Overview As a Junior Analyst on the AI Initiatives team, you will support the development, testing, and operationalization of AI-driven data pipelines that enhance portfolio monitoring and private-markets analytics. This is an early-career role ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on data work, problem-solving, and learning how AI can be applied in private-markets investing. You will be instrumental in the analytical core of the team, ensuring our AI/ML models are accurate, efficient, and deliver maximum insight Key Responsibilities Model Validation and Performance Tuning: Assist in running, analyzing, and improving the performance of existing AI/ML pipelines. Assist in complex data structuring challenges by applying cleaning and transformation techniques across heterogeneous inputs, including large-scale database extracts (SQL), proprietary documents, and legacy data in Excel, to ensure maximum data integrity for AI initiatives. Backtesting and Scenario Analysis: Design and execute backtests and scenario analyses based on senior team hypotheses to stress-test model robustness and quantify potential investment impact. Integration Testing comfortable translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders. Proactive, curious, collaborative mindset; ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and support team goals. Willingness to learn and grow, asking questions and taking ownership of tasks. Other Attributes Coursework or project experience in machine learning, statistics, or data modelling. Prior internship or project experience in finance, consulting or data analytics. Basic understanding of private m

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