Analyst, Private equity

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At La Caisse:

• We value your unique contribution to a world-class team.
• We give you work that allows you to flourish and excel.
• We offer opportunities to learn from experts who generously share their knowledge.
• We are fully invested so that you can fulfil our mission every day.

Over the years, we have built a strong culture based on four pillars: ambition to push ourselves further, accountability to bring our convictions to life, openness to grow through creative ideas, and collaboration to drive us toward the best outcomes.

Working within CDPQ London’s Private equity team, the selected candidate is an integral part of the deal team, supporting it on new LBO investments as well as with portfolio company monitoring. They have the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, informal and dynamic cultural environment of high performers.

What You Will Do

• Participate in the evaluation of potential investment opportunities and contribute to the preparation of preliminary analyses and investment recommendation documents;
• Support the team, by carrying out rigorous financial modelling and review of business models;
• Contribute to the preparation of internal reports within agreed timelines;
• Thoroughly review companies’ financial reports, establish comparable data representative of the market, by carrying out a detailed analysis;
• Continuously research key topics and trends in targeted sectors: proactively follow the news and gather information from key sources;
• Provide support to the team in the preparation and organization of different discussions and meetings held with partners both inside and outside of La Caisse.

What makes you unique

• Attention to detail and analytical approach;
• Ability to manage stress and priorities well;
• Curiosity and maturity in analyzing new situations or information;
• Ability to present and verbally defend your own work;
• Commitment, energy, and proactivity;
• Excellent team spirit and willingness to find the best solutions for the organization;
• Effective communication.

What You Bring

• Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in investment banking;
• An undergraduate degree in finance, economics, or accounting;
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered;
• Excellent skills in financial analysis, particularly in leveraged buyout (LBO) modeling;
• Excellent proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint;
• Mastery of French and English, both spoken and written;
• Legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom;
• Willingness to travel abroad.

Feeling that my role is important. Having fun every day. Growing in step with my ambitions. Earning compensation that reflects my contribution. That’s the professional experience La Caisse offers!

We carefully review each application and directly contact those selected for an interview. La Caisse offers equal employment opportunities to everyone. Women, visible/ethnic minorities, Indigenous people and individuals with disabilities are all encouraged to apply. La Caisse is also committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion as key values and sees them as a source of enrichment and pride for all its employees.

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* Studies show that women and individuals from groups that are traditionally underrepresented are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements. If you’re interested in this job but you don’t meet all the criteria, apply anyway!