Associate - Private Equity - Milan

Everet Marsh; Italia; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading Italian private equity firm is seeking a high-calibre Associate to join its investment team in Milan. This role offers exposure to the full investment cycle, from market analysis to portfolio management. Candidates should have 2–4 years of experience in private equity or investment banking, strong market knowledge, and be a native Italian speaker with fluency in English. Join a collaborative team with a focus on mid-market investing and competitive compensation.

Servizi

Competitive compensation

Performance-based progression

Collaborative team environment

Competenze

• 2–4 years of experience in private equity or investment banking.
• Strong knowledge of the Italian market and mid-market investing.
• Native Italian speaker with fluency in English.

Mansioni

• Support the execution of new investments and market analysis.
• Prepare investment memoranda for internal committees.
• Conduct research to identify new investment opportunities.
• Assist in transaction structuring with advisers.
• Monitor portfolio companies and support value creation initiatives.

Conoscenze

Private equity experience

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Collaborative mindset

Formazione

Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading Italian private equity firm is seeking a high-calibre

Associate

to join its investment team in

Milan.

Focused on

mid- and lower-mid market

investments across Italy, the firm partners with dynamic businesses and supports their growth through hands-on value creation.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a

well-established and growing platform

known for its strong track record, local focus, and collaborative culture. As an Associate, you will play an integral role across the full investment cycle, from deal sourcing and due diligence through to portfolio management and exit.

The Opportunity

As part of a lean and entrepreneurial team, you will gain direct exposure to senior leadership, management teams, and external advisers. The position offers a steep learning curve and a clear path for progression within the firm.

Key Responsibilities

Support the execution of new investments, including market analysis, due diligence, and financial modelling Prepare investment memoranda and presentation materials for internal committees Conduct industry and company research to identify new investment opportunities Assist in transaction structuring and coordination with legal, financial, and commercial advisers Support the monitoring of portfolio companies and contribute to strategic value creation initiatives Work closely with senior team members and contribute to thematic sourcing projects

What We’re Looking For

2–4 years of experience in private equity or investment banking (M&A or sponsors coverage) Strong knowledge of the Italian market and interest in mid-market investing Native

Italian speaker

with fluency in English Excellent financial modelling, analytical, and presentation skills Solid academic background in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field Proactive, collaborative, and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic

Why Join?

Join a respected and growing investment platform with a clear focus on the Italian mid-market Gain end-to-end exposure across the investment lifecycle Work in a highly collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment Strong deal flow and high-impact role with room for career development Competitive compensation and performance-based progression

Apply now with your CV to explore this opportunity