Growth Equity Associate - Fintech & Tech-Enabled Finance

PER; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PER, a London-based growth equity investor, seeks a junior investor to help build financial models, validate assumptions and shape investment rationales for prospective transactions.

You will conduct industry research across Europe, support due diligence and end-to-end transaction execution, and liaise with management teams, banks and advisers. A genuine interest in fintech and financial services, plus an entrepreneurial mindset, is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience at a Investment Bank or PE/Growth equity firm with strong financial modelling, valuation and business analysis skills.
• Genuine interest in fintech and financial services, ideally with some sector exposure to date.
• An entrepreneurial mindset with the drive and ownership to be an integral part of a growing, lean team.

Responsibilities

• Building financial models, validating assumptions and helping shape investment rationales for prospective transactions.
• Conducting industry research and market analysis, proactively identifying and screening opportunities across Europe.
• Supporting due diligence and end-to-end transaction execution, including presenting to investment committee.
• Liaising with management teams, vendors, banks and advisors, and contributing to sourcing initiatives — over time taking ownership of a geography or niche.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

Business analysis

Industry research

Due diligence

PE/Growth equity experience

Fintech interest

Entrepreneurial mindset

Job description

PER, a London-based growth equity investor, seeks a junior investor to help build financial models, validate assumptions and shape investment rationales for prospective transactions.

You will conduct industry research across Europe, support due diligence and end-to-end transaction execution, and liaise with management teams, banks and advisers. A genuine interest in fintech and financial services, plus an entrepreneurial mindset, is essential.