Junior Investment Manager
Pearse Partners
Paris
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Investment Manager to join a leading infrastructure investment firm based in Paris. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial team, focusing on mid-cap to large-cap infrastructure investments across Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
- Play a key role in the origination, evaluation, and execution of infrastructure investments, with a focus on sectors such as transport, energy, digital, and social infrastructure.
- Conduct financial modelling, valuation, and due diligence to assess potential investment opportunities.
- Assist in structuring and negotiating transactions, working closely with senior team members and external advisors.
- Support the active management of portfolio companies , including monitoring financial performance, identifying value creation initiatives, and participating in strategic decision-making.
- Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports for internal committees and external stakeholders.
- Stay up to date with market trends, regulatory developments, and industry dynamics to identify attractive investment opportunities.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- 4-6 years of experience in infrastructure investment, with a strong background in buyside transactions from a top-tier investment bank, private equity fund, or infrastructure investment firm.
- Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills , with experience in project finance and M&A transactions.
- Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and contribute to deal execution in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent commercial acumen and strategic thinking , with a strong understanding of infrastructure investment fundamentals.
- Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in French or another European language is a plus but not a requirement.
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented investment professional to grow within a leading infrastructure investment platform, working on high-profile transactions and portfolio management initiatives.