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Private Equity Analyst/Associate

Company Name: BlueOrchard
Company Location: Zurich
Work Type: Partially-Remote
Job Location: London
Employment Status: Full-time
Date Posted: July 2, 2024
Apply By: July 15, 2024

BlueOrchard is a leading global impact investment manager and member of the Schroders Group. As a pioneer of impact investing, the firm is dedicated to generating lasting positive impact for communities and the environment, while aiming at providing attractive returns to investors. BlueOrchard was founded in 2001, by initiative of the UN, as the first commercial manager of microfinance debt investments worldwide. Today, the firm offers impact investment solutions across asset classes, connecting millions of entrepreneurs in emerging and frontier markets with investors with the aim to make impact investment solutions accessible to all and to advance the conscious use of capital. Being a professional investment manager and expert in innovative blended finance mandates, BlueOrchard has a sophisticated international investor base and is a trusted partner of leading global development finance institutions. To date, BlueOrchard has invested over USD 11 billion across more than 100 countries. As of December 2023, BlueOrchard supported over 300 million people in emerging and frontier markets with its investments. Become part of this unique success story and join our fast-growing company in London, United Kingdom as

Private Equity Analyst/Associate

In this role, you will support the origination and execution of private equity transactions with a focus on financial services in emerging and frontier markets. Based in London, you will work closely with BlueOrchard’s local investment teams around the globe.

Key tasks

  • Conduct market research, screen potential targets and analyze potential investments, including financial analysis, structuring and valuation;
  • Develop a thorough understanding of our markets and generate deal ideas in collaboration with the private equity team;
  • Assist the senior team members in due diligence with financial analysis and financial modelling on transactions;
  • Support the preparation of investment memos for the Investment Committee;
  • Monitor transactions post investment, valuation and asset management activities.

Required skills and experience

  • 2-4 years of relevant work experience with a leading firm in Private Equity or Corporate Finance;
  • Strong analytical and technical skills (including financial modelling);
  • Previous experience in financial services and emerging markets;
  • Graduate from a leading university;
  • Fluent in English and Spanish or Portuguese.

Your personal profile

  • Proactive, high energy, self-confident and entrepreneurial mind-set;
  • Ability to work autonomously and pro-actively and to take on responsibility quickly;
  • Passion for Impact Investing and Emerging Markets.

 What we offer

  • Work in a global and fast-growing company with a true commitment to its mission of fighting global poverty and climate change;
  • An entrepreneurial culture, offering multiple opportunities for learning and development;
  • A dynamic and multicultural team spread around the globe;
  • Attractive compensation and exciting career opportunities.

Please apply in ENGLISH, including CV and cover letter via our Company website http://www.blueorchard.com/about-us/careers/.

By applying to this position you agree to the terms as described in the Schroders-Job-Application-Notice.pdf (blueorchard.com) and confirm that you have read and understood the legal provisions contained therein.

Deadline for application is 15 July 2024.

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