Analyst / Associate - LBO Midcap - German native M/F - Alvedis Conseil
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Analyst / Associate – LBO Midcap – German native M/F

8/11/2024 - Analyst / Associate – LBO Midcap – German native M/F - Paris - 1467

Our Client, a pan-European private equity firm, with offices in Frankfurt and Paris, currently deploying its first investment program, the marketing of which has just ended, for an amount > €1 billion, and whose objective is to constitute a tight portfolio of six to eight lines, by investing tickets of €100 to €200 million, via majority LBO operations, in companies based in France, Germany, Switzerland and Benelux, valued between €150 and €600 million, in the health, B to B services and technological industries sectors, entrusted us with the mission, as part of the development of its activity, particularly in the DACH zone, to recruit an « Analyst / Associate – German native » – based in Paris.

Our Client:

Our Client, a pan-European private equity firm, with offices in Frankfurt and Paris, currently deploying its first investment program, the marketing of which has just ended, for an amount > €1 billion, and whose objective is to constitute a tight portfolio of six to eight lines, by investing tickets of €100 to €200 million, via majority LBO operations, in companies based in France, Germany, Switzerland and Benelux, valued between €150 and €600 million, in the health, B to B services and technological industries sectors, entrusted us with the mission, as part of the development of its activity, particularly in the DACH zone, to recruit an « Analyst / Associate – German speaking » – based in Paris.

The Position:

As Associate based in Paris with applied focus on supporting transactions in the DACH region as well as Netherlands and France, the individual will support and drive the origination and work as part of respective deal teams on the deal execution, value creation and exit of investments primarily. There is a one company approach, so that the German team is imbedded with its colleagues in Paris to also assure one culture and exploit the Buy&Build options among the core countries.

He/she must more specifically:

1/ Execution of Investments:

-Full deal process involvement, from origination, structuring, diligence, negotiations through to closing.

-Evaluate and screen investment opportunities.

-Lead Due Diligence workstreams independently and coordinate advisors (CDD, FDD, etc.).

-Interpret financial analyses, including investment track records/ financial statements and prepare valuation analyses on private companies using a variety of metrics.

-Financial modelling, including leveraged buyout and cash flow analysis.

-Present due diligence results together with Partner to Investment Committee.

-Coordinate communications and build relationships with target company affiliates & other external sources.

2/ Monitoring the existing portfolio and exits:

-Monitor the performance of the Firm’s (upcoming) investment portfolio; prepare for and participate in meetings with assigned managers and conduct on-going due diligence.

-Support monthly/quarterly reporting to Investment Committee and Investors.

-Be involved at Advisory Board Meetings.

3/ Origination and Marketing:

-Involvement in sourcing and expanding the firms’ network in DACH region, Netherlands & France.

-Prepare and coordinate origination meetings and update CRM.

-Participate at industry events on behalf of the company…

Profile of candidate:

M/F.

Outstanding academic background with a relevant business / finance degree. Master studies completed at a renowned University / Business School.

With solid analytical skills, the candidate must have 1 to 2/3 years’ experience:

-In Private Equity, with experience in transactions in the (lower-) Mid-Market.

-In Investment Banking (M&A, Leveraged Finance),

-In Strategy Consulting (PE-Practise, M&A),

-In Corporate M&A,

-In Transaction Advisory Services.

He/she must therefore demonstrate complete autonomy in carrying out his/her work and must demonstrate true relational abilities and a strong team spirit.

German native, fluent in English & French.

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