Analyst / Associate, Global Private Equity – Sydney

JS Careers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JS Careers is exclusively partnering with a leading global private equity investor to appoint an Analyst or Associate into its Sydney investment team. Recognised as one of the world's pre-eminent alternative funds, this American firm has built an exceptional reputation for doing innovative deals, both in Australia and around the world.

With significant capital available for deployment across A/NZ, the team is seeking an outstanding investment professional to play a key role in buying and

Qualifications

• 2.5–6 years of professional experience in investment banking, private equity or direct investments.
• Outstanding financial modelling, analytical and commercial capabilities from complex M&A deals.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and presentation skills.
• Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Law or related discipline with strong academics.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and originate private equity investment opportunities across Australia and New Zealand.
• Lead financial analysis, valuation and complex financial modelling for prospective and existing investments.
• Execute transactions including due diligence, management of external advisers, negotiation support and transaction structuring.
• Prepare investment committee papers, strategic analyses and recommendations for senior decision-makers.
• Work closely with portfolio company management teams to support strategic initiatives and value creation.
• Monitor existing investments and identify opportunities to enhance long-term enterprise value.

Skills

Financial modelling

M&A analysis

Valuation

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce/Finance/Economics/Law

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

Job description

JS Careers is exclusively partnering with a leading global private equity investor to appoint an Analyst or Associate into its Sydney investment team. Recognised as one of the world's pre-eminent alternative funds, this American firm has built an exceptional reputation for doing innovative deals, both in Australia and around the world.

With significant capital available for deployment across A/NZ, the team is seeking an outstanding investment professional to play a key role in buying and