Senior Investment Analyst

Michael Page International Italia S.r.l.; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Michael Page International Italia S.r.l. is seeking a candidate with experience in Private Equity to support their investment activities in Milan. The role focuses on financial analysis, deal screening, and due diligence, requiring strong modeling skills and the ability to conduct thorough market research.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in finance or business, 2-3 years of relevant experience, and excellent communication skills. Offer includes a competitive salary of €40,000 - €45,000 plus performance bonuses.

Competenze

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in Private Equity, Investment Banking, or related environment.
• Solid understanding of corporate finance and valuation methodologies.
• Proficient in preparing high-quality investment materials.

Mansioni

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on investment opportunities.
• Develop detailed financial models and business plans.
• Participate in drafting investment memoranda under supervision.

Conoscenze

Financial modelling

Market research

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering

Strumenti

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Descrizione del lavoro

Azienda

Our client is an independent Italian private investment firm specializing in private equity. Founded in Milan, it focuses on high-quality mid-market companies, operating across several sectors with different sector focused funds and its currently growing the team focusing on technology, business services and industrial tech. The firm partners with management teams to support growth, internationalization, and value creation through active strategic and operational involvement.

Offerta

• Deal screening support: Proactively conduct in-depth research and analysis on the targeted investment opportunities to provide a well-informed, preliminary business opinion (go/no-go) to senior leadership.
• Financial Analysis: propose, manage, and refine detailed financial models and business plans, including leveraged buyout (LBO) models, advanced forecasts, sensitivity analyses, and comprehensive valuation scenarios; conduct rigorous and in-depth financial diagnostics of potential investment targets.
• Investment Committee: Participation to the full drafting of complete investment memoranda and presentations under Investment senior members supervision; independently develop clear and robust valuation summaries on specific sections; presentation of investment opportunities preliminary analysis in the internal weekly team meeting.
• Due Diligence: Actively participating to key due diligence workstreams, engaging effectively with external junior members of advisors teams to exchange information and documents; review of financial documentation and draft executive summaries of selected DD reports to facilitate the review of senior leadership; control, storage and execution of engagement letters,
• Transaction Execution: administrative and operational support during all deal activities and responsible for specific tasks with limited independency, following a specific and well defined procedure assigned by senior team members.
• Portfolio Monitoring: Thoroughly review and analyze reports from portfolio companies, identifying and summarizing significant deviations; actively contribute to tracking initiatives aimed at portfolio value creation and KPI optimization; assist in detailed portfolio valuations and exit preparation analyses. Development of good relationships with the operational counterparts within the PortCo (e.g. controllers) for facilitating information exchange.

Competenze ed esperienza

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in Private Equity, Investment Banking, Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, M&A Advisory, or a similar investment-related environment.
• Solid understanding of corporate finance, financial statement analysis, valuation methodologies, and transaction processes.
• Strong financial modelling skills, including experience with integrated financial models, valuation analyses, forecasting, sensitivity analyses, and preferably LBO models.
• Proven ability to conduct detailed market research, competitive analysis, and commercial assessments to support investment decisions.
• Experience contributing to due diligence processes, reviewing financial information, and coordinating with external advisors and stakeholders.
• Ability to prepare high-quality investment materials, including investment memoranda, presentations, and management reports.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to formulate preliminary investment views and identify key risks and value drivers.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously on assigned workstreams while effectively collaborating with senior team members.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to interact with advisors, portfolio company representatives, and internal stakeholders.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proactive, curious, and results-oriented mindset, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken; additional languages are considered a plus.

Completa l'offerta

• RAL : € 40.000 - € 45.000
• 20% mbo