Investment Associate

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

Job summary

A leading private equity fund in London is seeking an Associate for their investment team. The successful candidate will engage in various aspects of the investment process, including sourcing, due diligence, execution, and portfolio management. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and a strong academic background, with exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience at an investment bank, consulting firm, or private equity.
• Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Solid understanding of M&A processes.

Responsibilities

• Work on all aspects of the investment process: sourcing, due diligence, execution, and portfolio management.
• Build financial models and conduct detailed valuation and market analysis.
• Prepare investment committee materials and support deal negotiations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modelling

Communication

Presentation skills

Interest in private equity

Education

Strong academic background from a top university

Job description

A well-known private equity fund in London is looking to add an Associate to their investment team.

Qualifications:

• 3–6 years of experience at a top-tier investment bank, leading strategy consulting firm, or another private equity fund
• Strong academic background from a top university (e.g. Oxbridge, LSE, HEC, INSEAD, etc.)
• Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills
• Solid understanding of M&A processes and investment fundamentals
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A strong interest in private equity and long-term investing

Responsibilities:

• Work on all aspects of the investment process: sourcing, due diligence, execution, and portfolio management
• Build financial models and conduct detailed valuation and market analysis
• Prepare investment committee materials and support deal negotiations
• Collaborate with management teams of portfolio companies to drive value creation
• Support exit processes and strategic reviews