Senior Investment Associate

Do you have 4–6 years of experience in Private Equity and MBB consulting?H&P Executive Search has been mandated by a top-tier global private equity firm for a Senior Associate search to support their growing Hamburg team.This is an opportunity to work at the heart of a dynamic lower mid-market strategy with full deal lifecycle exposure and direct access to investment partners and portfolio executives.About the Role:As Senior Associate, you’ll play a key role in lean deal teams, working on fast-paced investments across Industrials, Business Services, Technology, and Healthcare.You’ll focus on DACH-based companies in the mid-market, writing €30–200m equity tickets with an active, operationally hands-on approach.Key responsibilities:Evaluate and execute new investment opportunities across the regionLead diligence workstreams, modelling, and valuationManage advisors and engage directly with target company managementPrepare Investment Committee materialsSupport portfolio value creation alongside management teamsContribute to exits, recapitalisations, and bolt-onsWhat You Bring3–6 years’ total experience in Private Equity and MBB consultingStrong financial modelling and commercial judgment, ideally with DACH transaction exposureCurious, humble, analytical, and execution-focusedFluent German (native level) and strong EnglishReach out to John Silavs for a confidential introductory conversation via E-mail at jsilavs@hpexec.com or on LinkedIn.