Investment Associate - Fluent German required

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic private equity firm seeks an Investment Associate fluent in German for their London office. The role involves comprehensive responsibilities in the investment lifecycle including analysis, due diligence, and direct collaboration with portfolio management. The ideal candidate will have experience in investment banking/private equity and a strong interest in technology sectors.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Investment Banking or Private Equity.
• Fluency in German and English.
• Strong executive presence and outstanding analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling.
• Lead due diligence and coordinate with advisors.
• Support deal execution including structuring and negotiation.
• Conduct market research focusing on tech/software sectors.

Skills

Financial analysis

Modeling

Market research

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

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Client:

Brock & Decker

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Our Client, dynamic and growing private equity firm with a strong focus on the technology and software sectors across Europe. Team is entrepreneurial, agile, and passionate about partnering with exceptional founders and management teams to scale innovative businesses. With an expanding portfolio and increasing deal flow in the DACH region, they are looking to add a high-caliber Associate to their London office.

As an Associate, you will play a key role in all aspects of the investment lifecycle – from sourcing and evaluating opportunities to executing transactions and supporting portfolio companies. You’ll be part of a lean, high-performing team with direct exposure to partners, senior executives, and entrepreneurs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling for potential investments
• Lead due diligence workstreams and coordinate with external advisors
• Support deal execution including structuring, negotiation, and closing
• Conduct market and competitive research with a focus on tech/software sectors
• Develop investment theses and present recommendations to the investment committee
• Collaborate closely with portfolio company management to drive value creation initiatives

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 2–4 years of experience in Investment Banking or Private Equity
• Demonstrated interest or experience in the technology or software sector
• Fluent German speaker with excellent communication skills in both German and English
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, self-starter attitude
• Strong executive presence with the ability to interact confidently with C-level teams
• Outstanding analytical skills and commercial judgment