Private Equity Associate – Growth Equity - Munich or Berlin

Flynn and Chase; München; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is looking for a Private Equity Associate specializing in growth equity to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to identify, evaluate, and manage high-growth companies in the DACH region. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of relevant experience and a Master's degree in Business Administration or Finance. You'll engage with entrepreneurs and key industry players while conducting due diligence and building financial models. If you are passionate about technology and innovation, this opportunity could be your next big step.

Qualifikationen

• 2-4 years of experience in growth equity or related fields.
• Master's degree in Business Administration or Finance is required.

Aufgaben

• Identify and evaluate growth-stage investment opportunities.
• Conduct thorough financial and operational due diligence.

Kenntnisse

Financial Modeling

Due Diligence

Analytical Abilities

Stakeholder Engagement

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Business Administration

CFA Certification

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Private Equity Associate with a specialization in growth equity to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of professional experience in growth equity investments or a related field such as early-stage startup investments. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in identifying, evaluating, and managing high-growth companies within the DACH region.

Position can be based in Munich or Berlin.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deal Sourcing: Identify and evaluate growth-stage investment opportunities, leveraging networks, industry research, and market trends.
• Due Diligence: Conduct thorough financial, operational, and market due diligence to assess potential investments.
• Financial Modeling: Build and analyze detailed financial models to evaluate investment opportunities and forecast growth scenarios.
• Investment Thesis Development: Craft clear and compelling investment theses and present recommendations to the Investment Committee.
• Portfolio Management: Monitor and support portfolio companies post-investment, providing strategic and operational guidance to drive value creation.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with entrepreneurs, founders, and key industry players in the startup ecosystem.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience: 2-4 years of professional experience in growth equity, venture capital, private equity, or early-stage startup investments. A background in strategy consulting or investment banking with relevant exposure to growth-stage businesses is also valuable.
• Education: Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA) are a plus.
• Language Skills: Native or fluent proficiency in German and strong command of English (both written and spoken).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation methodologies, and presentation tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint).
• Soft Skills: Excellent analytical abilities, attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative mindset.
• Passion: A strong interest in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship, with a demonstrated ability to identify market trends and opportunities.