Investment Associate (London Area)
Investment Associate (London Area)

Investment Associate (London Area)

London Full-Time No home office possible
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Confidential โ€“ Investment Associate (Africa-Focused Private Equity | 3โ€“5 Yearsโ€™ Experience)

Location: London, United Kingdom

A leading, top-quartile Africa-focused private equity firm is seeking a high-caliber Investment Associate to join its growing team in London.

The firm manages over $3 billion in assets across multiple funds and is recognized for its strong investment performance, deep commitment to ESG and impact, and a proven track record of driving growth in innovation-led companies across Africa.

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the full investment lifecycle while contributing to high-impact investments that create value and drive meaningful change across the continent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support all aspects of the investment process including origination, diligence, valuation, execution, and monitoring
  • Conduct rigorous financial modeling, market analysis, and investment research
  • Prepare internal investment memoranda and contribute to Investment Committee discussions
  • Engage with portfolio companies to support value creation, strategic initiatives, and performance tracking
  • Monitor key ESG and impact metrics aligned with global standards and internal benchmarks
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders including advisors, management teams, and co-investors

Candidate Profile

  • 3โ€“5 years of experience in private equity or investment banking
  • Strong analytical toolkit and commercial judgment
  • Experience working in or with African markets
  • Fluency in English required; additional language skills (e.g., French, Portuguese) a plus
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