Investment Analyst – Entrepreneurial Private Equity Firm (Sport & Media) in England

Investment Analyst – Entrepreneurial Private Equity Firm (Sport & Media)

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Cornell are delighted to be supporting an entrepreneurial, London-based private equity firm in their search for an Investment Analyst to join their growing team.

The firm primarily targets early-stage B2B businesses across high-growth sectors, with a particular focus on industries at the intersection of consumer, media, and technology. They back ambitious management teams and work closely with portfolio companies to scale revenues and drive operational improvement.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, technically strong individual to gain exposure to all aspects of the investment lifecycle, from origination through to exit, and to work directly with senior leadership in a collaborative and fast-moving environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support senior team members in sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities.
• Contribute to due diligence processes, market research, and competitive analysis.
• Assist in developing investment papers and presentations for the Investment Committee.
• Monitor portfolio company performance and support value‑creation initiatives.

Candidate Profile

• 1-3 years’ experience in investment banking, corporate finance, consulting, or a similar analytical role
• Accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CFA or equivalent) or strong grasp of accounting fundamentals is beneficial
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills; comfortable interpreting financial statements
• High levels of intellectual curiosity and emotional intelligence
• Proactive, team‑oriented mindset, with the ability to thrive in a small, entrepreneurial setting
• Interest in high‑growth sectors at the intersection of consumer, media, and technology is advantageous
• Entrepreneurial, close‑knit team environment
• Direct exposure to senior decision‑makers and portfolio company management teams
• Clear opportunities for professional growth and progression

If you’re looking for a unique opportunity to develop your career in private equity within a collaborative and high‑growth environment, we’d love to hear from you!

If you don\’t hear from us within the next two weeks, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Job Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals and Investment Management

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