Analyst - Private Equity Secondaries
The Role
As an Analyst, you'll play a hands-on part across the full deal lifecycle, including:
- Sourcing, screening and running due diligence on European secondary opportunities (both LP and GP-led)
- Engaging directly with management teams and fund managers to carry out detailed asset- and portfolio-level analysis
- Conducting quantitative and qualitative research, financial modelling and valuation across sectors, geographies and stages
- Preparing and presenting due diligence materials and investment committee memoranda
- Forming and articulating a clear investment view, and defending it in a team setting including IC discussions
- Supporting deal structuring, closing coordination and ongoing monitoring of portfolio investments
- Occasional travel for on-site due diligence and sponsor meetings
What We're Looking For
- A strong academic background
- 1-2 years' experience in private equity, top-tier investment banking, and/or consulting
- Excellent quantitative, modelling and valuation skills, with sound investment judgement and a keen sense of risk/reward
- A genuine appetite for self-directed learning - particularly around AI and automation, with hands-on experimentation a plus
- A proactive, creative problem-solver who can work independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to juggle multiple workstreams with excellent attention to detail
- A positive, collaborative attitude
- Fluent written and spoken English (additional languages a bonus)
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