Asia Private Equity Lead Associate: Sourcing & Co-Investments

Willis Towers Watson; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Willis Towers Watson in Manila is seeking a Lead Associate to join the private equity team, focusing on Asia-based primary fund investments and co-investments. You will assist in sourcing, analyzing and executing investments while supporting client work.

The role offers exposure to top private equity managers, opportunities to develop market views, produce investment memorandums, and collaborate with colleagues globally while growing expertise in the private markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Two to four years of private equity fund or co-investment experience.
• Self-starter who can balance a varied workload and dynamic role.
• Advanced financial analysis and modelling skills.
• Proven effective oral and written communication in business English.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Source, analyze, and execute private equity primary funds, secondary opportunities, and co-investments.
• Run and maintain financial models and tools.
• Produce investment memorandums and participate in investment committee discussions.
• Research market opportunities and produce periodic reports supporting pipeline evaluation.
• Develop and improve research methods and tools used.
• Collaborate with colleagues globally and develop subject-matter expertise.
• Stay engaged with financial market developments.

Skills

Financial modelling

Private equity

Business English

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Willis Towers Watson in Manila is seeking a Lead Associate to join the private equity team, focusing on Asia-based primary fund investments and co-investments. You will assist in sourcing, analyzing and executing investments while supporting client work.

The role offers exposure to top private equity managers, opportunities to develop market views, produce investment memorandums, and collaborate with colleagues globally while growing expertise in the private markets.