Associate / Senior Associate (Infrastructure)

Partners Group; Baar; On-site; CHF 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career opportunity in a global environment

Growth-oriented culture

Learning from leading specialists

Job summary

Partners Group in Baar is seeking an Associate/Senior Associate to join their Private Infrastructure Direct Investment Team. The successful candidate will engage in quantitative and qualitative due diligence, manage processes, and lead financial modeling for infrastructure investments. Applicants should have 4-7 years of relevant experience, preferably in principal investing or investment banking, and possess strong numerical and organizational skills. The role offers a growth-oriented culture and is based in Zug or London.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of relevant work experience, preferably in principal investing or investment banking.
• Top academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Support quantitative and qualitative screening during due diligence.
• Lead process management and oversee junior team members.
• Run sophisticated infrastructure financial models.
• Prepare investment memoranda for committee meetings.
• Monitor investments and suggest value-creation initiatives.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling skills

Teamwork skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s/MBA/CFA

Tools

Excel

Job description

We are one of the largest global private markets investment managers, serving over 800 institutional investors worldwide. We have USD 185 billion in assets under management and around 2,000 professionals across 24 offices worldwide.

Partners Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.

Associate / Senior Associate (Infrastructure)

Location: Baar, CH

What it's about

This position is an opportunity to join the Private Infrastructure Direct Investment Team and take part in all aspects of control‑oriented infrastructure investments. The team targets investments across infrastructure sub‑sectors including Energy, Communications, Transportation, Social Infrastructure, and Infrastructure Services. We are looking to add this individual to our London or Zug (Switzerland) office.

Responsibilities

• Closely support quantitative and qualitative screen and due diligence on prospective private infrastructure investments
• Lead on several aspects of process management during the due diligence phase, including overseeing more junior team members
• Own and run sophisticated infrastructure financial models
• Prepare investment memoranda for Partners Group's Investment Committee meetings
• Contribute to thematic sourcing initiatives across the European infrastructure landscape
• Monitor investments and work actively with portfolio companies on value‑creation initiatives
• Perform various tasks related to product reporting, monitoring investments, market research, internal requests, and marketing efforts

What we expect

For this challenging position, we are looking for a person who works well in a very entrepreneurial organization, is a self‑starter, possesses strong numerical and organizational skills, and has the ability to lead, manage, and mentor more junior colleagues.

The successful candidate should have the following profile:

• Top academic credentials (a Master’s/MBA/CFA are additional assets)
• 4-7 years of relevant work experience, preferably including a background in principal investing or investment banking
• Excellent individual analytical, financial, and writing skills, matched with a strong team mentality, and the desire to learn and succeed
• Expert financial modelling skills and knowledge of Excel
• Ability to conduct research and cope with incomplete information
• Strong written and oral communications skills, to both internal and external audiences
• Superior organizational competence (planning, coordinating and time management)
• Excellent teamwork skills and comfort communicating with a global team
• The ability to be self‑driven and self‑motivated. The immediate team is lean and entrepreneurial, and the business is in growth mode

What we offer

Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace, and agility of a start‑up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded.

• Career opportunity in a global, international, and inclusive environment
• Opportunity to learn the business from some of the world’s leading private‑market specialists
• Growth‑oriented entrepreneurial culture with significant development opportunities
• Part of an equal‑opportunity employer committed to culture diversity