Investment Associate, Nordic Mid-Market Private Equity Fund Launching

About our client

Our client is a leading Nordic mid-market private equity firm with more than 35 years of investment experience and approximately €10 billion of assets under management. Following the successful raise of its latest €2 billion flagship fund, the firm is expanding its European footprint with the opening of a new investment office in Zurich.

The Zurich office will serve as the firm's hub for the DACH region, working closely with the existing Nordic platform to source, execute, and manage investments. As part of this strategic expansion, several senior leaders, including Partners, will relocate to Zurich, creating a unique opportunity to join the business during an exciting period of growth.

Successful candidates will join a lean, entrepreneurial investment team and gain exposure across the full private equity investment lifecycle, including:

• Evaluating and executing new investment opportunities
• Financial modelling, valuation, and commercial analysis
• Managing due diligence processes
• Supporting portfolio companies and value creation initiatives
• Driving buy-and-build acquisition strategies
• Working closely with Partners and senior leadership on investment decisions
• Contributing to deal origination and relationship development across the DACH region

• First experience gained in investment banking or a leading strategy consultancy (MBB)
• Strong analytical, financial modelling, and commercial skills
• A genuine interest in private equity and investing
• Native-level German, other languages an asset