• Opportunity to join Australasia’s oldest & largest private equity firm
• Work with a fast-growing team and play a key role in firm’s $10B AUM portfolio across various investment strategies
• Gain valuable exposure to global private equity investments
Our client is a leading private equity firm with a rapidly growing AUM, looking to hire an Associate within their Gateway Strategy team. This role is ideal for a finance professional seeking to further their career in private equity with one of Australia’s leading financial sponsors.
Gateway is our client’s latest investment offering. The strategy provides investors with exposure to top-tier global private equity investments and is predominantly focused on co-investments alongside leading global PE firms. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team, with strong deal flow, excellent mentorship, competitive remuneration and the chance to participate in the continued growth of this highly regarded platform.
You will play a key role in all elements of the deal process, including origination, diligence, and execution, as well as building relationships with the strategy’s global PE partners and investors. Key Responsibilities will include:
• Managing the overall transaction processes, including leading due diligence activities & execution
• Evaluating investment opportunities through detailed financial analysis
• Building & maintaining collaborative relationships with internal & external stakeholders which will include preparation of investment committee papers & investor reporting materials.
The successful candidate will likely bring:
• 2 ~ 5+ years’ experience in some combination of M&A, consulting and/or investing with demonstrable interest in private equity investing
• Superior financial, analytical & commercial acumen with strong attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with various stakeholders.
• Self-starter who enjoys new challenges & thrives in a dynamic environment.
Applicants must have full working rights in place for Australia to be considered for this opportunity.
For a confidential discussion please contact Rory Callow at rcallow@jmes.com.au
