Investment Associate – FIG-Focused Private Equity Fund

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity fund in London is seeking an Investment Associate to join their team. This role involves evaluating investments, building financial models, and conducting due diligence in the Financial Institutions Group. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with senior professionals and contribute to the entire deal lifecycle, gaining valuable exposure in a high-performing environment.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Strategy Consulting.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and execute new investments across Europe within the FIG space.
• Conduct detailed due diligence, including market analysis and regulatory assessment.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Analytical Capabilities

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

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Investment Associate – FIG-Focused Private Equity Fund, london

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Client:

Altus Partners

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

THE SEARCH:

Altus Partners is exclusively partnering with a leading private equity fund specialising in investments across the Financial Services space, with a Pan-European mandate. With a proven track record of partnering with management teams to unlock growth, the fund operates across the European mid-market with a focus on broad sector coverage.

The firm is now looking to expand its investment team with the addition of an Associate, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior professionals on deal origination, execution, and portfolio management. The role provides broad exposure across the full deal lifecycle in a high performing, sector focused platform.

THE ROLE:

• Take a hands-on role in evaluating and executing new investments across Europe within the FIG space.
• Build and review financial models, undertake valuation work, and contribute to investment committee materials.
• Conduct detailed due diligence, including market analysis, competitive positioning, and regulatory assessment.
• Support portfolio monitoring activities, working closely with management teams and operating partners to drive value creation.
• Collaborate across origination, deal execution, and exit planning processes.
• Maintain market intelligence on FIG trends, competitors, and M&A activity.

THE REQUIREMENTS:

• 2–6 years of experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Strategy Consulting, with some exposure to FIG transactions.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities.
• Demonstrable interest in financial institutions and the regulatory environment.
• Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to assess business models and value drivers.
• Highly motivated, collaborative team player with strong communication and presentation skills.