Director to Lead Market Entry for a Successful German Mid-Cap Buyout Firm, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Employer
- PER, Private Equity Recruitment
- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- May 08, 2022
- Closes
- May 15, 2022
- Ref
- 14365837
- Job Function
- Private Equity/Venture Capital
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
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Our client has a strong record in mid-cap buyouts in the DACH region and a differentiated approach to deal-making that sets them apart from their peers. With strong momentum in their home market, the firm now wishes to build into new markets, specifically Benelux, and is looking to bring onboard a new senior colleague, most likely at the director level initially, to spearhead this initiative.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Our client has a strong record in mid-cap buyouts in the DACH region and a differentiated approach to deal-making that sets them apart from their peers. With strong momentum in their home market, the firm now wishes to build into new markets, specifically Benelux, and is looking to bring onboard a new senior colleague, most likely at the director level initially, to spearhead this initiative.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Represent the firm in business development and deal sourcing locally
- Lead analysis and execution of new deals; the firm is likely to build a small team around you to support you over time
- Work closely with portfolio companies to deliver value creation and exit
- Integrate closely with the existing team and in particular their network of engaged entrepreneurs and investors to share ideas, access and performance optimisation opportunities
- Proven record as a deal leader in relevant buyout deals in Benelux; ideally in mid cap but small or large deal records may also be appropriate
- Excellent local network and demonstrable origination skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset - self-starter, able to work independently; ambitious; dynamic
- High personal impact and credibility - winning the trust of owners, managers and the engaged investor base is critical to the firm's operating model
- Top academic background and early professional career
- Fluent English and local language skills as appropriate