Associate (Private Equity / Investment Banking)

Responsibilities:

• Build, refine, and maintain complex financial models to support investment analysis, valuations, and transaction execution. 
  
• Prepare high-quality client presentations, investment memoranda, and fundraising materials. 
  
• Support origination efforts by sourcing and evaluating potential opportunities across industries and geographies. 
  
• Conduct detailed market and company research to inform firm strategy and investor targeting. 
  
• Drive the firm’s investor outreach process, including pipeline development, targeting, and follow up tracking. 
  
• Manage transaction execution workstreams alongside partners, including due diligence coordination, process management, and structuring support. 
  
• Contribute to internal firm-building, including operations, reporting, and strategic initiatives. Provide general analytical, strategic, and administrative support directly to the partners. 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university with a strong academic record in Finance, Economics or Business Administration.
  
• Advanced degree (MSc, MBA – Finance/Strategy/General Management, master’s in finance, Economics, or Financial Engineering) is an added advantage.
  
• Professional Certification: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
  
• 3-5 years’ proven experience in finance roles with strong financial modeling, presentation, and deal execution skills.
  
• Background in investment banking and private equity.
• Remote work experience

Key Competencies:

• Analytical Excellence: Strong financial modeling, corporate finance, and valuation skills.
  
• Communication & Storytelling: Ability to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling messages.
  
• Entrepreneurial Drive: Thrives in lean, fast-paced, high-intensity environments.
  
• Ownership & Initiative: Skilled at managing multiple workstreams independently.
  
• Professional Integrity: Upholds the highest standards of ethics, professionalism, and excellence.