Associate, German Speaking, Mid-Market Private Equity, Munich or Luxembourg

PER, Private Equity Recruitment; München; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An international investment company in Munich is seeking an experienced Associate to enhance their DACH-focused private equity team. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and relevant experience in investment banking or consulting, with strong financial modelling capabilities. This role involves identifying investment opportunities and driving due diligence processes, presenting a unique chance to actively contribute to value creation in the investment sector.

Qualifikationen

• Relevant experience in investment banking, strategy consulting, or within a private investment firm.
• A strong interest in active ownership and investment approaches.
• Comfortable operating within the Mittelstand environment.

Aufgaben

• Proactively screen and identify target companies for investments.
• Perform comprehensive financial models for valuations.
• Support due diligence processes and synthesize key insights.
• Drive value-enhancing initiatives with industry experts.

Kenntnisse

Strong modelling abilities

Sharp commercial insight

Excellent analytical capabilities

Strong communication skills in German

Strong communication skills in English

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

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About our client

Our client is a successful international investment company based in Luxembourg, with over €2 billion AUM. Its private equity team invests in mid-sized companies in selected target sectors, and has the flexibility to execute majority, minority, and / or co-investments across DACH, France and Benelux. They subsequently aim to increase company value by adopting an active shareholder strategy and lean into value creation and governance topics.

With a growing investment pipeline, the DACH-focused private equity team is looking for an Associate to grow their execution capabilities in the region. If you’re a driven professional with strong modelling abilities, sharp commercial insight, and a passion for working in a collaborative, flat-structured team, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

This role can be based in Munich or Luxembourg.

What the job involves

• Proactively screen and identify suitable target companies for potential investment opportunities
• Perform investment assessments, including the development of comprehensive financial models for valuation and acquisition structuring
• Support and drive due diligence processes in collaboration with external advisors and synthesize key insights for inclusion in Investment Memorandums
• Adopt an active ownership approach by partnering with industry experts and management teams to drive and implement value-enhancing initiatives

Who we are looking for

• Master\'s degree, preferably in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent qualification)
• Relevant experience in investment banking, strategy consulting, or within a private investment firm
• A strong interest in active ownership, approaching investments with the mindset of a business owner rather than a passive institutional investor
• Excellent analytical capabilities, with proven experience in financial modelling
• Comfortable operating within the Mittelstand environment, with a solid understanding of its unique dynamics
• Fluent in both German and English, with strong communication skills in both languages

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