Investment Associate - 4yrs

Pearse Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a high-calibre Associate to join its European Investment Team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile transactions across various infrastructure sectors, including utilities and energy. You will be instrumental in leading financial modeling and analysis, coordinating due diligence, and preparing materials for senior stakeholders. The firm prides itself on a flat, entrepreneurial environment that fosters significant responsibility and career progression. If you are ambitious, analytical, and ready to take on challenges, this position could be your next big step.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in buy-side private equity.
• Strong background in investment banking and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support core transaction workstreams in deal teams.
• Prepare investment committee materials and present findings.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree from a top-tier university

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial Databases

Job description

A leading global infrastructure investment manager is seeking a high-calibre Associate to join its European Investment Team in London. The firm manages over $40 billion in assets across infrastructure sectors such as utilities, energy, transport, digital infrastructure, and environmental assets, with a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Key Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in deal teams, leading and supporting core transaction workstreams
• Build and review detailed financial models and valuations to support investment decisions
• Coordinate due diligence processes, managing external advisers and investment banks
• Prepare investment committee materials and present findings to senior stakeholders
• Conduct in-depth market and sector research to inform investment theses
• Track deals, manage CRM systems and pipeline data
• Work closely with global colleagues and senior advisors across the firm’s platforms

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in buy-side private equity, ideally with exposure to infrastructure or related sectors
• 4 years of experience post internship
• A strong background in investment banking
• Proven ability to lead financial modelling and analysis independently
• Strong academic credentials, with a minimum 2:1 (or equivalent) from a top-tier university
• Exceptional communication, analytical and organisational skills
• A team-oriented, ambitious, and humble approach
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases

Additional Information:

The successful candidate will gain broad exposure to high-profile transactions across the infrastructure spectrum and will work in a flat, entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for significant responsibility and career progression.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst

• Industries

  Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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