Job Description

Investment Associate / Manager – Private Markets (m/f/d)📍 Paris | Full-time | Private Equity Investments⌨️ Job-Code: E1-859-AAbout our mandate:Our client is a French fund investor with a long-standing track record in Private Equity and Private Markets, supported by a top-tier international investment team based in Paris. The mandate focuses on building and managing a diversified portfolio of global private markets investments, especially private equity fund investments.Your Responsibilities:Select, analyse, and perform due diligence on global Private Equity fund investments, identifying top-tier managers across key markets such as the EMEA, North America, and Asia.Contribute to shaping the Private Markets portfolio strategy, including commitment pacing and diversification across Private Equity, Private Credit, Real Estate, and Venture Capital.Build and maintain long-term relationships with international fund managers and advisors to ensure access to best-in-class opportunities.Support investment committee preparation, reporting, and the development of risk and allocation frameworks.Your Profile:1–7 years of relevant experience in illiquid fund selection, ideally with a focus on Private Equity. Prior experience in investment banking or strategy consulting is also possible.Academic background in finance, economics, engineering, or natural sciences from a top-tier institution.Strong analytical and interpersonal skills; capable of independently managing fund selection and due diligence processes.Fluent in German and English; international experience or French language skills are an advantage.Entrepreneurial mindset and motivation to contribute to the growth of a new investment platform.What We Offer:The opportunity to be part of the build-up of a long-term-oriented investment office in Paris.Exposure to top-tier managers across global private market segments.Regular international collaboration and travel with a leading investment team in Paris.Flat hierarchies, entrepreneurial culture, and high autonomy from day one.Competitive compensation with a strong long-term incentive component and clear career development path.Support for further professional training (e.g. CFA, CAIA).Interested?We look forward to receiving your application via LinkedIn and getting to know you.

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