THE SEARCH:
Altus Partners is exclusively engaged with a well-established private equity firm to hire a new Investment Associate for the European Growth Equity Team. This firm has significantly grown its assets under management, with a dedicated team of over 30 professionals. The firm specialises in growth equity investments within the Consumer, Tech, Services, and Healthcare sectors, primarily across Europe, utilising a value creation approach to investment.
THE ROLE:
Focusing on transactions up to £100m. This role provides a unique opportunity to engage with both mid-size deals and larger-scale investments, allowing for comprehensive exposure and professional development in private equity. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in sourcing, analysing, and executing investment opportunities and managing ongoing investments to drive growth and returns.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct rigorous due diligence and financial analysis to evaluate investment opportunities.
Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making processes.
Work closely with portfolio company management to implement strategic initiatives and track performance.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for the investment committee.
Engage with industry professionals to source new investment opportunities and build long-lasting relationships.
THE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, with a preference for an MBA or equivalent.
Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, or management consulting.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling and valuation techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
A proactive and detail-oriented approach.
Authorisation to work in the UK is required.
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