Associate/Senior Associate (INFRA Directs)

Partners Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution seeks a candidate to join their Private Infrastructure Direct Investment Team in London. The role involves supporting due diligence on infrastructure investments, leading team processes, and conducting financial modelling. Ideal candidates will possess 5+ years of experience in investment banking or principal investing, excellent analytical and organizational skills, and the ability to mentor junior colleagues. The company offers a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with growth opportunities and commitment to diversity.

Benefits

International career opportunities

Growth-oriented culture

Learning from market specialists

Commitment to cultural diversity

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in principal investing or investment banking.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior colleagues.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support due diligence on private infrastructure investments.
• Oversee junior team members during the due diligence phase.
• Prepare investment memoranda for committee meetings.

Skills

Numerical skills

Organizational skills

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Master's/MBA/CFA

Tools

Excel

Job description

What it's about

This position is an opportunity to join the Private Infrastructure Direct Investment Team and take part in all aspects of control and control-oriented Infrastructure investments. The team targets investments across infrastructure sub-sectors including Energy, Communications, Transportation, Social Infrastructure, and Infrastructure Services. We are looking to add this individual to our London office.

Responsibilities

• Closely support quantitative and qualitative screen and due diligence on prospective private infrastructure investments
• Lead on several aspects of process management during the due diligence phase, including overseeing more junior team members
• Own and run sophisticated infrastructure financial models
• Prepare investment memoranda for Partners Group's Investment Committee meetings
• Contribute to thematic sourcing initiatives across the European infrastructure landscape
• Monitor investments and work actively with portfolio companies on value creation initiatives
• Perform various tasks related to product reporting, monitoring investments, market research, internal requests, and marketing efforts

What we expect

For this challenging position, we are looking for a person who works well in a very entrepreneurial organization, someone who is a self-starter, possesses strong numerical and organization skills, and has the ability to lead, manage, and mentor more junior colleagues.

The successful candidate should have the following profile:

• Top academic credentials (a Master’s/MBA/CFA are additional assets)
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant work experience, preferably including a background in principal investing or investment banking
• Excellent individual analytical, financial, and writing skills, matched with a strong team mentality, as well as the desire to learn and succeed
• Expert financial modelling skills and knowledge of Excel
• Ability to conduct research and cope with incomplete information
• Strong written and oral communications skills, to both internal and external audiences
• Superior organizational competence (planning, coordinating and time management)
• Excellent teamwork skills and comfort communicating with a global team
• The ability to be self-driven and self-motivated. The immediate team is lean and entrepreneurial, and the business is in growth mode

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 career opportunity in a global, international, and inclusive environment
• Opportunity to learn the business from some of the world’s leading private market specialists
• Growth-oriented entrepreneurial culture with significant development opportunities
• Be part of equal opportunity employer committed to culture diversity

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