Associate, Private Equity Goods & Products

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Associate, Private Equity Goods & Products

Location: London, GB

We are one of the largest global private markets investment managers, serving over 800 institutional investors worldwide. We have USD 149.2 billion in assets under management and more than 1800 professionals across 20 offices worldwide. Partners Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.

What it's about

Investment analysis: Perform quantitative and qualitative due diligence on potential equity investments within the goods & products (consumer & industrials) vertical as buy-out opportunities.

Sourcing and thought leadership: Support the sourcing of opportunities in the buyout space and the work in chosen sub-segments of the goods and products vertical.

Value creation: Support management teams in identifying, developing and executing value creation initiatives in our portfolio companies.

Key responsibilities:

1. Contribute to pre-acquisition work-streams including market due diligence, financial and operational analysis.
2. Support the development of thematic trends.
3. Assist in industry research and analysis and preparation of internal investment committee documents.
4. Work with portfolio company management and investment teams to assess the operational maturity of existing and potential portfolio companies in order to identify areas of improvement.
5. Support senior team members on various tasks related to product reporting, investment monitoring, marketing, and other ad-hoc project work.

What we expect

• Strong academic credentials in any of the following – Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience from either Private Equity firm or a leading management consulting firm or Investment Bank (goods and products focused) required. Operational/industry experience in the goods and products sector a strong plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication, able to engage and motivate others across all levels of seniority.
• A self-directed person, able to manage effectively and complete tasks in demanding timelines and with competing priorities.

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. We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow:

• Professional, international working environment.
• Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company.
• Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities.
• One-month sabbatical after every five years of service.
• Education assistance program.
• Fun office and team events, including volunteer opportunities to connect with and help our local communities.

For more information, visit www.partnersgroup.com.

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