Consultant – Private Equity
Consultant – Private Equity Group (PEG), Bain & Company Italy
Overview
As a Consultant within Bain & Company’s Private Equity Group (PEG) in Italy, you will be a trusted advisor to leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies. You will help clients make high-impact investment decisions, drive portfolio value creation, and deliver high-impact due diligence and strategic assessments.
About PEG Italy:
Bain’s Private Equity Group in Italy is one of the firm’s most dynamic and successful practices. We work with virtually every major private equity investor active in the market, providing unmatched expertise, speed, and analytical rigor. Our team is recognized across Bain’s global network for the depth of our deal experience, the impact of our portfolio work, and the entrepreneurial energy that defines PEG Italy’s culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead workstreams within case teams focused on commercial due diligence, value creation planning and portfolio optimization.
- Drive quantitative and qualitative analyses, market assessments, and financial modeling to support investment theses.
- Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for clients and present insights to senior stakeholders.
- Actively participate in client and internal meetings to discuss key insights and next steps.
- Manage and mentor Associate Consultants, providing guidance and professional development support.
- Collaborate with Bain’s global PEG network to bring best practices and proprietary tools to every engagement.
- Contribute to Bain’s intellectual capital through practice-building initiatives and thought leadership in private equity and related industries.
Qualifications
- Master’s, degree and several years of relevant consulting or industry experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex datasets, work on tight deadline and draw actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both in English and Italian.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Proven experience in private equity, investment banking, strategy consulting is a plus