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THE ROLE
Altus Partners is delighted to be partnering with a leading private equity firm to appoint an Investment Associate to its buyout team. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing, collaborative, and inclusive investment environment, where your voice is valued and your development is actively supported.
The role offers meaningful exposure to deal execution, portfolio strategy, and value creation, focused on sectors including services, consumer, healthcare, and industrials—industries that offer real potential for positive impact. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that recognises the value of diverse perspectives and fosters a supportive culture for growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The role includes but is not limited to the following:
Investment Management & Deal Execution
- Support deal origination and execution across a range of sectors.
- Assist in financial modelling, due diligence, and transaction structuring.
- Develop investment theses and contribute to all aspects of the deal process.
Portfolio Oversight & Value Creation
- Work closely with portfolio companies to support operational improvements and growth strategies.
- Help prepare board materials and investor reports, gaining insight into C-suite and board-level decision-making.
- Monitor performance and identify opportunities to create long-term, sustainable value.
Market Research & Business Development
- Conduct sector research and competitive analysis to identify new investment opportunities.
- Contribute to investment pipeline development and idea generation.
- Collaborate directly with senior team members on capital deployment and investment strategy.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following:
- Experience: 3+ years in investment banking, private equity, or strategy consulting.
- Analytical Skills: Proven ability to conduct rigorous financial modelling and commercial due diligence.
- Commercial Acumen: Strong judgement in assessing opportunities, business models, and value drivers.
- Relationship Building: Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaboration & Execution: A hands-on, team-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
WHY APPLY?
- Join a progressive, supportive team that is actively investing in the professional development of its people.
- Gain broad exposure across all aspects of investing, with access to senior leaders and a clear path for advancement.
- Be part of a firm that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives, recognising that the best investment decisions are made through inclusive collaboration.
- Enjoy a role that combines rigour, creativity, and impact, with investments that transform real-world businesses.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious investment professional to accelerate their growth in a buyout fund that is committed to excellence, mentorship, and inclusion.
If you are interested in this role, please apply confidentially.