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Associate – PE, Secondaries
LGT Capital Partners Ltd | Pfaffikon, Switzerland
Job Summary
Leading alternative investment specialist. Integral member of Private Equity investment management team based in Zurich area providing support in screening, analyzing and executing investment opportunities. Proficient English. University degree in finance or business from a top University. 3+ years of work experience in private equity, transaction services, corporate finance, investment banking or consulting.
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LGT Capital Partners is a leading alternative investment specialist with over USD 50 billion in assets under management and more than 400 institutional clients in 33 countries. An international team of over 350 professionals is responsible for managing a wide range of investment programs focusing on private markets, liquid alternatives, specialized long-only and multi-asset class solutions. Within its private equity secondaries activities, the firm acquired over USD 7 billon of private equity commitments through approx. 200 transactions since inception, acquiring buy-out, growth equity, venture capital and special situation funds on a global basis. Headquartered in Pfaeffikon (SZ), Switzerland, the firm has offices in New York, Dublin, London, Vaduz, Dubai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Sydney.
Job Information:
- Integral member of Private Equity investment management team based in Zurich area (Switzerland) providing support in screening, analyzing and executing investment opportunities;
- Perform financial analysis & modeling, industry research and business analysis;
- Support in preparing documentation for investment committee;
- Support overall Private Equity Secondary Team.
Requirements
- University degree in finance or business from a top University;
- 3 to 5 years of work experience in private equity, transaction services, corporate finance, investment banking or consulting;
- Strong financial skills and understanding of financial statements;
- Strong analytical skills including business and sector analysis with good commercial sense;
- Strong command of Excel and modeling skills, orientation to detail;
- Proficient English is a prerequisite, any additional language is a plus (Spanish and one other European language ideally), German is not a must;
- Ability to work under time pressure;
- Team player.
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- Min Education: BA/BS
- Min Experience: 3 years