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Mission

Play a critical role in the full investment lifecycle — from analyzing opportunities to support portfolio value creation and exit strategies. This position offers direct exposure to high-impact transactions, senior leadership, and operational strategy, with the possibility to transition into the fund’s sourcing and M&A activities.

Expected Results:

• Deliver Robust Financial Analyses: Deliver comprehensive and fact-based financial analyses to support investment decisions, ensuring clarity and accuracy in all outputs.
• Generate Strategic Business Insights: Develop and present investment theses and portfolio strategies grounded in deep market, operational, and competitive analysis.
• Enable High-Impact Communication: Produce clear, persuasive IC/Board materials and effectively communicate recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Drive Execution Across the Investment Lifecycle: Lead workstreams from deal screening through diligence, closing, and ongoing portfolio monitoring, ensuring confidentiality and timely delivery.
• Support Portfolio Value Creation: Work directly with portfolio company management teams to drive value creation initiatives, implement operational improvements, enhance reporting practices, and monitor performance against key objectives.

Characteristics of the successful professional for this role:

• Analytical Thinking: Breaks down complex financial and operational issues into clear, actionable insights.
• Financial Modelling & Valuation: Ability to design, build, and stress-test dynamic models; applies multiple valuation methodologies (DCF, comparables, precedent transactions, LBO) to assess enterprise value.
• M&A Execution & Structuring: Knowledge of end-to-end M&A processes, including due diligence, transaction structuring, documentation, and investment operations.
• Financial Analysis & Cash Flow Management: Forecasts and analyzes financial performance and cash flows, connecting operational KPIs to financial outcomes.
• Market Awareness & Strategic Thinking: Understands industry dynamics and macroeconomic factors; connects market trends and operational performance to investment theses.
• Results Orientation & Time Management: Delivers under tight deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy; prioritizes effectively to achieve measurable outcomes.
• Autonomy & Accountability: Works independently with ownership of deliverables; consistently meets commitments with high-quality standards.
• Communication & Stakeholder Management: Communicates clearly and persuasively; builds trust and manages expectations with senior stakeholders.
• Collaboration & Relationship Building: Fosters strong, cooperative relationships with internal teams and portfolio company management.
• Resilience & Integrity: Performs effectively under pressure, maintaining professionalism and discretion in high-stakes situations.

• Strong academic background (Economics, Business, Engineering, or related fields).
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Private Equity, top-tier Investment Banking, or Management Consulting.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with financial databases.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken, for effective communication in a global context.

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Aqua Capital is one of the largest and most experienced investment managers in the Ag & Food sector globally, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. The company identifies opportunities across the entire sector value chain, including high-value agricultural inputs, multichannel agri-food retail, ag tech and services, as well as emerging consumer trends.

The agri-food sector has a significant impact on the climate, accounting for a large share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Latin America stands out as one of the world's leading food-exporting regions, and Aqua Capital has been widely recognized for its sustainable approach, earning awards as one of the top Private Equity managers in the region.

With multiple investment funds, Aqua Capital maintains a strong market presence, consolidating investments across various platforms and leveraging a team of specialized professionals throughout the Americas. Its commitment to sustainability and innovation is reinforced by certifications and awards from renowned institutions such as GIIN, PRI Awards, ESG AAA, and Ecovadis.