Associate, Growth Impact Fund, Paris, France

PER, Private Equity Recruitment; Paris; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global investment firm in Paris is seeking an Associate for their new growth impact fund. This role involves sourcing, managing deal flow, and participating in investments, with mentorship from a high-caliber team. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in investment banking or private equity.

Qualifications

• Essential experience from a top-tier institution in investment banking, consulting, growth equity, or private equity.

Responsabilités

• Drive outbound sourcing and nurture relationships with entrepreneurs.
• Assess inbound deal flow and analyze pitch decks.
• Participate in investment processes and due diligence efforts.
• Conduct deep dives for portfolio companies.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Passion for technology and impact

Business-fluent English

Formation

Master's or Bachelor's degree from a tier-one academic institution

Description du poste

Associate, Growth Impact Fund, Paris, France

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About our client

Our client is a global investment firm founded over 30 years ago. They have multiple funds and strategies, and we are working for their more recent impact growth fund. The mandate of this fund focuses on investing across Europe at the intersection of impact and technology, including themes within climate, health, and education, typically investing equity tickets of 10 - 30 million euros to drive growth in the portfolio.

The fund is looking to hire an Associate to be based with the team of five investors in Paris to deploy the first fund with this strategy. This is an exceptionally exciting time to join the fund and play an instrumental part in its story. You will benefit from the direct mentorship of a high-caliber team as well as the opportunity to invest in category-defining businesses that also address some of the world's greatest challenges.

What the job involves

1. Sourcing: actively drive outbound sourcing by mapping and assessing vertical landscapes, identifying top opportunities, and connecting and nurturing relationships with entrepreneurs.
2. Deal flow: manage and assess inbound deal flow, evaluate and analyze pitch decks, participate in and contribute to the initial assessment of opportunities.
3. Investment: actively participate in investment processes and due diligence efforts, including specific analysis deep dives, in-depth conversations with entrepreneurs, and contribute to the end-to-end investment process.
4. Portfolio: perform ad-hoc analysis and deep dives for portfolio companies (go-to-market strategies, expansion outside the company's primary market, competitive intelligence).

Who we are looking for

1. Master's or Bachelor's degree from a tier-one academic institution is essential.
2. Full-time work experience from a top-tier institution in investment banking, consulting, growth equity, or private equity is essential.
3. Business-fluent English with an additional European language is beneficial.
4. Demonstrable passion for technology and impact.
5. Highly analytical skills.

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Associate, Growth Impact Fund, Paris, France