Our client is a successful family office, seeking a Principal with Nordic language skills (ideally Swedish) to join the team in London. The individual will have investing experience already, with a particular focus on growth and consumer. The head office for the business is in Brussels.
He/She will be able to act in an entrepreneurial style, be passionate about well-run, international consumer businesses and able to provide robust and constructive challenge to perceived norms. An international mindset, comfort with operating across borders and continents is necessary.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with origination of investment opportunities in the consumer sector
- Add value in execution and portfolio management
- Travel approximately 40% of the time to support origination/portfolio management
- Harness modelling skills and conscientious, detail-orientation in investments
- Meet the challenges of a fast growing family office
- Display discernment and commercial judgment in advocating investments
YOUR PROFILE:
- M&A experience from a top tier investment bank / consultancy (plus investing experience for the Senior Associate
- Interest and passion in the consumer and related sectors
- International mind-set and culturally adaptable
- Positive energy, low ego, entrepreneurial spirit
- Skills in Nordic languages (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) for the Senior Associate and Polish for the Associate in addition to English