Private Equity Associate - Consumer Focus

Mercor; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Mercor is hiring experienced private equity associates to build a financial model from a synthetic deal document pack and then peer-review models built by two other contractors on the same transaction.

You will deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions, and you will peer-review two anonymized models against a fixed set of criteria with a short rationale and a completed scorecard.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years total experience in investment banking (Consumer / Retail or generalist M&A) followed by 1-2 years in mid-market or large-cap private equity
• Currently or recently an Associate at a mid-market or large-cap PE fund with a consumer/leisure/multi-site services focus
• Able to build a financial model from source documents, without a template
• English-speaking

Responsabilités

• Build a working financial model of an assigned consumer / leisure transaction from a synthetic deal document pack
• Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions
• Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against a fixed set of criteria, with a short written rationale for each and a completed review scorecard

Connaissances

Financial modelling

Analytical thinking

Peer review

Outils

Excel

Description du poste

Mercor is hiring experienced private equity associates to build a financial model from a synthetic deal document pack, then peer-review models built by two other contractors on the same transaction.

What you'll do

• Build a working financial model of an assigned consumer / leisure transaction from a synthetic deal document pack

• Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions

• Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against a fixed set of criteria, with a short written rationale for each and a completed review scorecard

Requirements

• 2-4 years total experience: ~2 years investment banking (Consumer / Retail or generalist M&A - ideally Paris, London, or elsewhere in Europe) followed by 1-2 years in mid-market or large-cap private equity

• Currently or recently an Associate at a mid-market or large-cap PE fund with a consumer / leisure / multi-site services focus (fitness clubs, owned vs. franchise, multi-site roll-ups); a Paris office or French deal experience is preferred

• Able to build a financial model from source documents, without a template

• English-speaking

Logistics

• Effort: ~20-25 hours over 1.5-2 weeks