Private Equity – Investment – Associate

Vor 2 Tagen

Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Elarion Solutions Vollzeit

Role Description:

The
Private Equity Associate
plays a key role in supporting investment activities, portfolio management, and strategic decision-making within the private equity team. This position involves analyzing potential investment opportunities, supporting deal execution, and contributing to the management and growth of portfolio companies. The Associate provides critical insights that inform investment strategies, risk assessment, and value creation initiatives.

In this role, the Private Equity Associate assists in conducting market research, financial modeling, and due diligence on prospective investments. Responsibilities include evaluating company performance, assessing industry trends, and identifying opportunities for operational improvements and strategic growth. The Associate contributes to the preparation of investment memos, presentations, and reports for internal review and decision-making by senior investment professionals.

The position requires collaboration across deal teams, portfolio management, and external advisors to ensure a thorough evaluation of investment opportunities and alignment with fund objectives. The Private Equity Associate participates in structuring transactions, monitoring financial performance, and supporting exit strategies for portfolio companies. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to synthesize complex financial and operational data are essential to the role.

Additionally, the Associate supports the monitoring and reporting of portfolio company performance, including key performance indicators, financial statements, and strategic initiatives. This includes identifying opportunities for value creation, operational improvements, and growth initiatives that enhance portfolio returns. The role also involves preparing presentations and reports for investors, stakeholders, and internal management, ensuring clarity and accuracy in all communications.

The Private Equity Associate contributes to a culture of rigorous analysis, strategic thinking, and disciplined investment management. By providing insights, supporting decision-making, and collaborating with internal and external teams, the Associate helps drive successful investment outcomes and long-term portfolio growth.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and financial modeling skills.
  • Knowledge of private equity, investment principles, and corporate finance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); familiarity with financial databases (Bloomberg, Capital IQ, PitchBook) is an advantage.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting investment recommendations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work collaboratively, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and excellence in investment analysis and execution.

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