Data Analyst, Business Development CO-OP

Headquartered in Boston, with offices in San Francisco, New York, London and Hong Kong, Audax Private Equity is a leading private equity platform focused on investing across the North American middle market. Audax Private Equity manages three strategies: its Flagship and Origins private equity strategies, seeking control buyouts in the middle and lower middle markets, respectively, and its Strategic Capital strategy that provides customized equity solutions to PE-backed portfolio companies to help drive continued growth. Our objective is to accelerate value creation through our Buy & Build strategy and the Audax Value Agenda™, a holistic framework that seeks to enable, create, and protect value across every stage of the investment lifecycle. As of March 2026, Audax Private Equity had more than $20 billion of assets under management.

For more information, visit www.audaxprivateequity.com or follow us on LinkedIn .

CO-OP/Intern Cycle: January - June 2027

Anticipated Start & End Date: January 4, 2027 - June 25, 2027 (flexible depending on school requirements)

Location: Boston

Office Requirements: 3-4 days in office

Team: Business Development

POSITION SUMMARY:

Audax Group is seeking a detail-oriented and technically strong Data Analyst CO-OP to join the Business Development team. In this role, the co-op will partner closely with team members to design, build, and maintain data pipelines, support data quality and integrity initiatives, and contribute to the ongoing growth and enhancement of the firm’s data warehouse. The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical foundation, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support the design, maintenance, and scaling of the Audax CRM and broader data ecosystem by developing and enhancing reporting and analytical solutions

Perform data validation and data quality assessments to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability across systems

Audit backend data warehouse and reporting models to identify, analyze, and clearly communicate data anomalies

Assist in the implementation of data governance practices, including data cataloging, documentation, and lineage tracking

TECHNOLOGY COMPETENCIES:

Advanced in Excel

Proficiency in SQL and/or Snowflake

Familiarity with Power BI a plus

Familiarity with Salesforce a plus

Familiarity with Alteryx a plus

Leverages AI tools and LLMs to improve efficiency and analytics

Experience designing and implementing optimal data schemas a plus

Knowledge of/Experience with implementing best practices in data governance

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics or another related field

Previous internship or co-op experience in an analytical role

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience manipulating large data sets, and cleaning/distilling these datasets

Excellent written and oral communication skills required

Ability to communicate in an efficient and meaningful way with all levels of the organization required

TRAVEL: No regular travel is required for this role.

OTHER DUTIES:

For Massachusetts : The hourly range for this position is $24.00-$28.00 . The hourly range represents the estimated low and high end for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation may vary and will be determined based on but not limited to, the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and Audax reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. An employee may also be eligible for annual discretionary incentive compensation based on performance.

Audax offers a wide range of employee benefits to full-time employees, including health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off (including sick leave, parental leave, volunteer leave, and vacation), charitable donation match, family support services (including Bright Horizons and Benefit Advocate Center), and a 401(k) in addition to other benefits.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Audax Management Co. is an equal opportunity employer.

Please note that Audax Group and its affiliated entities do not accept unsolicited resumes from a third-party recruiting agency not currently under a signed agreement. Any unsolicited resume that is sent to directly to Audax Group or one of its affiliated entities, or its employees, including those submitted to hiring managers by a third-party recruiting agency not currently under a signed agreement, will be considered property of Audax Group. If a third-party recruiting agency submits a resume without an agreement, Audax Group or its affiliated entities explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the third-party recruiting agency. Any third-party recruiting agency should contact either a member of the Talent Acquisition or Human Resource team at Audax Group, in conjunction with a valid, fully executed contract for service based upon a specific job opening.