Investment Associate - Private Equity - London
Pan European Mid Market Private Equity Firm
Ref: JS52870
- Permanent
- London
- Competitive Base + Bonus + Longer Term Incentives
Our client is a mid market Private Equity investor with a successful track record spanning 20 years. The firm operates across Europe from 3 offices and specialises in taking majority and significant minority stakes in businesses where they can aid the growth of the company through adding expert operational input. Typical deal values are between €100m and €500m and the team will look at most sectors, but with an emphasis on Healthcare, Industrials and Tech Services. The firm is currently looking for a talented individual to join the team.
Description
As an Associate you will be an important member of the successful London team and will gain experience in all aspects of the private equity process, including:
- Supporting the origination of new investment opportunities.
- Participating in meetings with potential targets and advisors.
- Evaluating and executing new investments.
- Working with portfolio management teams to drive value creation and support strategic initiatives, through to exit.
The team is close-knit and collaborative, giving Associates the opportunity to work closely with senior management and gain exposure at an early stage in their career. You will be well supported and be given encouragement to build your network and track record in an already successful and established environment. The culture is low ego and team orientated.
Skills
Candidates for this position will currently work in a transaction driven environment, possibly already in the Private Equity sector, or in a leading Investment Bank or independent M&A advisor. Following a high quality academic career you may have joined the graduate Analyst programme in investment banking or might have trained with one of the leading professional services firms, possibly qualifying ACA.
This opportunity suits individuals who are motivated to join an entrepreneurial team and help develop further their professional career in a leading investment environment.
Apply
To apply for this role, please use the Apply button, or alternatively, email your CV to James Stephens: jstephens@walkerhamill.com, quoting reference JS52870.
Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Walker Hamill has been the leading recruiter in the UK and European private equity space for over 30 years. We work with a highly diversified client group, including buyout funds of all sizes, growth and venture capital investors, real estate funds, co-investment vehicles, secondaries funds and fund of funds. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe. For more information, please see: www.walkerhamill.com.