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Investment Associate, Sustainability-Focused Buyouts, Stockholm, Sweden
Our client, an international private equity fund which targets market-leading performance by investing in sustainable businesses is looking to expand their Stockholm-based team with an Investment Associate.

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Investment Associate, Sustainability-Focused Buyouts, Stockholm, Sweden

Private Equity

Sweden

2 - 5 years

About our client

Our client is a leading European investor dedicated entirely to environmental sustainability, investing across private equity, private credit and public markets. Its private equity strategy acquires mostly majority stakes in market-leading businesses aligned with long-term sustainability trends, using buyout, growth and buy-and-build strategies.

The firm is now looking to add an investment associate to its Stockholm-based Nordic team, working alongside colleagues from several international offices. The role would suit someone with a strong appetite for sourcing and executing deals, and an entrepreneurial, can-do mindset.

What the job involves

Working closely with the Nordic team through the next stage of its growth
Managing transaction work, both independently and with the local team, through rigorous analysis, structuring, due diligence, negotiation and closing
Supporting origination by building a personal network among target companies in the Nordics
Preparing decision-making materials for the investment committee
Engaging with senior bankers and management teams, and acting as a second-line board member, helping to shape a clear strategy for portfolio companies
Acting as an ambassador for the firm at all times, including during fundraising

Who we are looking for

Transaction experience in the Nordic region, ideally from a private equity firm, investment bank or management consultancy
A strong academic background from a leading university or business school
The ability to work in an international context, partnering with offices across Europe
An attitude of understated excellence and entrepreneurial thinking, to build rapport and trust with business owners
High energy, combined with a detail-oriented mindset
The ability to generate ideas and drive opportunities independently
A demonstrable interest in and passion for sustainability trends
A strategic thinker, able to persuade through evidence-based conviction
Excellent interpersonal skills, with fluent English and Swedish

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