Senior Associate, Private Equity – Australian Growth

Foundry Talent Partners

Sydney

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Foundry Talent Partners is expanding its Australian business and seeking a hands-on operator who can shape growth from origination through execution. You will source opportunities in industrials and tech-enabled sectors, lead due diligence workstreams, build compelling investment cases, and support portfolio initiatives.

The role blends strategic insight with practical execution in a small, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Private equity or principal investing experience.
Management/strategy consulting, ideally with industrials experience.
Corporate development or strategy with an industrial angle.
Engineering background is highly beneficial.
Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
Clear, structured communication and credibility at senior level.
Drive and ownership to grow the Australian business.
Degree in engineering, commerce or related field.

Responsibilities

Sourcing and assessing opportunities across industrial and technology-enabled businesses to build the Australian pipeline.
Leading workstreams across commercial, operational and financial due diligence.
Building investment cases, valuation models and investment committee materials.
Supporting execution, including structuring, negotiation and adviser management.
Working directly with portfolio management teams on strategy, value creation and operational initiatives.
Contributing to the firm’s local network and market profile.