Private Equity Associate - Large cap

Flynn and Chase; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading private equity firm in Munich is seeking an Associate to support investment activities across Europe. The ideal candidate will have 1.5–4 years of experience in investment banking or consulting, strong analytical and financial modeling skills, and fluency in both German and English. This role offers competitive compensation and the chance to work directly with senior professionals in a fast-paced environment focused on long-term ownership and collaborative culture.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Bonus

Performance-related incentives

Career development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• 1.5–4 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, or private equity.
• Strong academic performance from a leading institution.
• Excellent analytical and financial modelling abilities.
• Fluent in German and English.
• Highly motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Aufgaben

• Support the full deal cycle including sourcing, valuation, and execution.
• Build detailed financial models and conduct market analyses.
• Participate in due diligence processes alongside external advisors.
• Work directly with portfolio companies on strategic initiatives.
• Develop insights and sector research for new opportunities.
• Prepare materials for investment committee presentations.

Kenntnisse

Investment banking experience

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Team-oriented

Ausbildung

Degree from a leading institution

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Our client is one of Europe’s leading private equity investors, managing over €100 billion in assets across private capital strategies including equity, infrastructure, and ventures. With more than 1,800 professionals globally and a strong heritage in transformative, long‑term ownership, the firm is recognised for its operational approach and partnership‑driven investment philosophy.

The Munich office is a key hub for the DACH region, investing across diversified sectors such as industrials, healthcare, business services, consumer, and technology. Following a record fundraise and several high‑profile exits, the team is expanding at Associate level to support continued investment activity across Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the full deal cycle including sourcing, valuation, and execution of investments across multiple industries
• Build detailed financial models and conduct market, operational, and strategic analyses
• Participate in due diligence processes alongside external advisors and management teams
• Work directly with portfolio companies on strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and bolt‑on acquisitions
• Develop thematic insights and sector research to identify new opportunities in the DACH and broader European markets
• Prepare materials for investment committee presentations and internal approvals

Candidate Profile

• 1.5–4 years of experience in investment banking (M&A or leveraged finance), top‑tier consulting, or private equity / growth investing
• Strong academic performance from a leading institution
• Excellent analytical and financial modelling capabilities
• Fluent in German and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated, team‑oriented, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
• Demonstrated interest in private equity and a willingness to relocate to Munich

Opportunity

• Join one of the most respected private equity platforms globally with a collaborative, long‑term ownership culture
• Exposure to a broad range of industries and cross‑border transactions within a European investment mandate
• High degree of responsibility and interaction with senior professionals from day one
• Strong career development potential within an expanding Munich‑based team
• Competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, and performance‑related incentives