Investment Associate

We are working with a European family office to place an investment professional into their London-based. The family office has a strong record in industrials, infrastructure and are beginning to expand their portfolio in the renewable energy markets.

Position Summary

The family office is looking to hire a talented Senior Analyst or investment Associate to join its London investment team. This is a unique opportunity for an early-career professional with a strong background in M&A investment banking to transition into principal investing. The role offers significant exposure across asset classes, with a focus on direct private investments and fund commitments globally. Fluency in a Nordic language is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing, evaluating, and executing private and public investment opportunities
• Conduct financial modelling, valuation analysis, and due diligence on potential investments
• Prepare investment committee materials and internal decision-making support
• Perform market, sector, and competitive research to support investment theses
• Engage with fund managers and co-investment partners as part of the firm’s private markets strategy
• Support portfolio monitoring and contribute to strategic initiatives across existing holdings

Key Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in M&A investment banking at a leading financial institution
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills; detail-oriented with sound judgment
• High degree of integrity, intellectual curiosity, and a long-term investment mindset
• Self-starter capable of working in a lean, entrepreneurial environment
• Fluent in English; fluency in a Nordic language (e.g., Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, or Finnish) is highly desirable

• • Demonstrated interest in principal investing, private equity, or asset management