Private Equity Associate - Healthcare (Zug, Switzerland or London, UK)

What it's about

In this position, you will join Partners Group's Private Equity Directs team in Zug with responsibilities across all aspects of private equity lead investments, including sourcing, due diligence and transaction execution, ongoing monitoring and value creation and divestitures.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Proactively source investment opportunities from your network, investment partners, advisors and other industry contacts in the healthcare sector
• Performing and selectively leading due diligence workstreams on prospective investments (e.g. financial, commercial, tax, legal due diligence etc.)
• Drafting and presenting investment recommendation documents
• Modeling business plans, LBO structures and investment returns
• Contributing to the negotiation and drafting of legal transaction documentation (SPA, SHA, MIP etc.)
• Supporting portfolio companies throughout our investment period (including the planning, execution and monitoring of value creation initiatives)
• Conducting various other tasks related to product reporting, market research, internal requests and marketing efforts with current and potential investors

What we expect

• Top academic credentials from a leading university
• 3-4 years of work experience in private equity, M&A, strategy consulting, leveraged finance or transaction services
• Professional interest in the healthcare space from pharmaceuticals to services (prior educational or work experience is a plus)
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in LBO modeling and in drafting investment proposals is a strong plus
• Superior organizational competence (planning, scheduling, coordinating and time management)
• Excellent teamwork skills within international settings
• Excellent language skills - proficiency in English
• A high energy level coupled with a strong desire to learn and succeed, along with an impeccable work ethic and a professional demeanor

What we offer

Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded.

We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow:

• Professional, international working environment
• Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company
• Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities
• Competitive compensation package, including performance based annual bonus
• Lunch allowance
• 25 vacation days
• One-month fully paid sabbatical after every five years of employment

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