Job Opportunity

Analyst – Investments, Infrastructure Private Equity

StepStone | London, UK

Job Summary

Provide analytical, modeling, and transactional support to the firm’s local and international team in advising clients on investments in infrastructure and associated real asset sectors globally. 2+ years of experience in IB, project finance advisory, transaction services, or equivalent.

Details

We are global private markets specialists delivering tailored investment solutions, advisory services, and impactful, data driven insights to the world’s investors. Leveraging the power of our platform and our peerless intelligence across sectors, strategies, and geographies, we help identify the advantages and the answers our clients need to succeed.

The Analyst at StepStone Infrastructure & Real Assets will be responsible for providing analytical, modeling, and transactional support to SIRA’s local and international team in advising clients on investments in infrastructure and associated real asset sectors globally.

Essential Functions:

* Support senior staff on sourcing and managing the inflow of investment opportunities

* Strong financial modelling and analytical skills
– Create and/or modify sophisticated financial models
– Analyse financial statements and financial forecasts
– Prepare valuation bridges
– Run discounted cash flow analysis, comparable public companies
– Create sensitivity/scenario analysis

* Strong memo / presentation writing and preparation skills
* Undertake research regarding, and diligence of, potential investment opportunities and sectors, including primary funds, secondaries, co-investments and direct investments
* Construct an argument around investment decisions and effectively communicate that argument both verbally and in written materials; defend your position in a team environment, including in Investment Committee meetings

* Strong client interaction skills
– Interact with clients and prepare advisory materials as required

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

* 2–3 years of experience in IB, project finance advisory, transaction services, or equivalent
* Relevant buyside experience at a FoF or GP would also be considered directly transferable
* Transaction experience — M&A, financings, or diligence processes with clear deal exposure
* Self-starter, eager to learn and desire to grow within the organisation
* Ability to work in a fast-paced global team environment, with the ability to manage changing and competing priorities
* Ability to produce high-quality (at or near native standard) written content in business English
* Second European language is preferred (French, German, Danish)

Other Desired Skills/Attributes:

* Flexibility – StepStone is a dynamic and entrepreneurial organisation; all professionals are expected to perform multiple functions
* Promote and demonstrate a positive, team-oriented attitude
* German, Italian, French language skills a plus

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• Min Experience: 2 years