About our client
Our client, a leading international investment company focused on mid-market private equity, is looking for a motivated Analyst/Associate to join their private equity industrials team in Frankfurt. As an Analyst/Associate, you will work across all stages of the deal cycle, including the evaluation of new target companies and execution of transactions, through to portfolio management and the ultimate exit of investments. The position combines meaningful responsibility from the start with excellent opportunities for growth.
What the job involves
- Active involvement in mid-market transactions across Europe, with a focus on DACH, Benelux, France and the UK & Ireland
- Active involvement across the full investment cycle: origination, evaluation, execution, portfolio monitoring and exits
- Conducting in-depth financial, commercial and market analysis, and preparing materials for investment committees
- Supporting due diligence processes and coordinating external advisors
- Working closely with senior team members to drive value creation initiatives at portfolio companies and contributing to board-level discussions
Who we are looking for
- Strong academic background, ideally in business, finance, economics or a related field
- Prior professional M&A experience (internship or full-time) from a reputable investment bank, management consulting or private equity firm
- Exceptional commercial / financial analysis skills and excellent commercial judgement
- Business fluent in German and English