Senior Associate, Investment Company

Summary

As a Senior Associate, you will be involved in the evaluation, structuring, and execution of investment and M&A transactions within an Investment Firm. The role combines investment analysis, financial modelling, valuation, transaction structuring, due diligence, and execution across a broad range of investment opportunities and transaction types.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial and investment analysis of potential investment and M&A opportunities.
• Develop and review financial models, valuations, investment cases, and transaction analyses.
• Support the structuring and execution of M&A, equity investment, financing, and other investment transactions.
• Conduct company, market, industry, and competitive analysis as part of investment assessment.
• Coordinate and support financial, commercial, legal, and other due diligence processes.
• Prepare investment memoranda, presentations, financial analyses, transaction materials.
• Review, coordinate, and maintain transaction documentation, including term sheets, indicative offers, confidentiality agreements, due diligence materials, transaction documentation, and other relevant documents.
• Work with legal, financial, tax, and other external advisors throughout transaction processes.
• Participate in negotiations and discussions with clients, investors, financial institutions, and transaction counterparties.
• Monitor transaction progress and coordinate multiple workstreams to ensure timely execution.
• Support the analysis and monitoring of existing investments and portfolio companies.
• Participate in the preparation of materials related to portfolio company performance and strategic initiatives.
• Support and review the work of Analysts and junior team members.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• CFA qualification is an advantage.
• 4–5+ years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, investment management, M&A, corporate finance, transaction advisory, or a related field.
• Strong financial modelling, valuation, and investment analysis skills.
• Experience in M&A, investment transactions, financing, or strategic advisory.
• Strong understanding of transaction processes, due diligence, and investment evaluation.
• Ability to work with complex financial and transaction documentation.
• Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Fluency in Russian and English is essential; additional languages are an advantage.
• Transaction list must be provided as part of the application, detailing relevant transactions and the candidate's role in each transaction.