Investment Analyst, Primaries and Co-Investments, Top-Tier Investment Manager, London , UK

PER; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity investor is seeking an analyst for their London office to support the fund-of-funds and co-investments team. This role involves developing insights into the private equity landscape, preparing financial analyses, and supporting investment processes. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in investment banking or consulting, excellent communication skills, and a strong quantitative background. It's a great opportunity to grow within a respected organization with significant resources.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in investment banking or consulting with proven success.
• Strong modelling and quantitative skills required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the private equity landscape.
• Prepare and interpret financial and valuation analyses.
• Communicate independent opinions on investment opportunities.
• Support senior staff in managing the investment process.

Skills

Financial analysis

Modelling skills

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Job description

About our client

Our client is an internationally recognised and extremely well capitalised private equity investor, which deploys capital through primaries, secondaries, and co-investments. With a global presence and an exemplary track record, this role represents the chance to join a great place to begin your career on the buyside.

They are looking for an analyst to join their London office's fund-of-funds and co-investments team. With a high-performing but supportive, development-oriented culture, this role presents the opportunity to achieve strong growth and exposure at an organisation with significant resources and a great reputation.

What the job involves

• Developing an understanding for the private equity landscape and industry trends
• Preparing and interpreting financial and valuation analyses
• Forming and communicating independent opinions on investment opportunities, efficiently relaying and defending these to a high standard, including in investment committee meetings
• Supporting senior staff on sourcing and managing the investment process

Who we are looking for

• 1-3 years in investment banking or consulting, with a track record of academic and professional success
• Strong and demonstrable modelling and quantitative skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English, with the ability to write, present, and articulate flawlessly
• Fluency in a European language beneficial