AS Equity Partners

Invests in European tech-enabled firms

Investment Analyst / Associate - Private Equity

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Full-timeLondon, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

The role requires 1–6 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, and/or strategy consulting; typically 1–4 years for Investment Analyst and 3–6 years for Investment Associate.
A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, a related field, or STEM is required.
Strong integrated financial and leveraged buyout modelling, valuation, and financial statement and key performance indicator analysis are required.
A good understanding of accounting, transaction structures, and debt financing is required.
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills are required.
Proficiency in Capital IQ, PitchBook, FactSet, Bloomberg, or similar platforms is required.
Fluent English is required.

Responsibilities

Screen and assess investment opportunities, conduct company, sector, and thematic research, prepare market maps and comparable analyses, and maintain the customer relationship management system and deal pipeline.
Build integrated financial models, valuation analyses, return calculations, and sensitivity scenarios, and identify the key drivers and risks of each investment case.
Coordinate commercial, financial, legal, tax, and operational due diligence; manage data rooms, trackers, and timelines; and incorporate findings into the model and investment case.
Support acquisition, financing, refinancing, and exit processes; prepare investment memoranda, offer letters, and Investment Committee materials; and work with legal counsel, lenders, consultants, and management teams.
Monitor performance against budgets and investment plans, prepare monthly and quarterly reporting, maintain valuation and return models, and support value creation initiatives with portfolio company management.
As an Investment Analyst, work under the direction of senior investment professionals, own defined workstreams, prepare initial analysis and drafts, and identify and escalate key risks and issues.
As an Investment Associate, take independent ownership of transaction workstreams and external advisers, formulate investment views, review and challenge models and assumptions, present recommendations to the Investment Committee, develop the value creation plan, work directly with portfolio company management, build relationships with intermediaries, support fundraising and limited partner engagement, and review and guide junior team members.

Desired Qualifications

An MBA, CFA, ACA/CA, CPA, or equivalent is preferred.
A good command of one or two other European languages is preferred.

Investment Analyst / Associate - Private Equity

AS Equity Partners · London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-01

Workplace: hybrid

Department: Investment Team

Description

AS Equity Partners is seeking an Investment Analyst / Associate to join its investment team in London. The team focuses on special situations investments in B2B tech-enabled businesses, and the role spans the full investment lifecycle: origination, due diligence, transaction execution and portfolio management.

We welcome candidates at both levels. The position will be offered as Investment Analyst or Investment Associate, depending on the candidate's experience and performance during the interview process.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Origination and research: screen and assess investment opportunities, conduct company, sector and thematic research, prepare market maps and comparable analyses, and maintain the CRM and deal pipeline.
Investment analysis: build integrated financial models, valuation analyses, return calculations and sensitivity scenarios, and identify the key drivers and risks of each investment case.
Due diligence: coordinate commercial, financial, legal, tax and operational due diligence, manage data rooms, trackers and timelines, and incorporate findings into the model and investment case.
Transaction execution: support acquisition, financing, refinancing and exit processes, prepare investment memoranda, offer letters and Investment Committee materials, and work with legal counsel, lenders, consultants and management teams.
Portfolio management: monitor performance against budgets and investment plans, prepare monthly and quarterly reporting, maintain valuation and return models, and support value creation initiatives with portfolio company management.

Role Levels

Investment Analyst: works under the direction of senior investment professionals. Owns defined workstreams, prepares initial analysis and drafts, and identifies and escalates key risks and issues.
Investment Associate: takes independent ownership of transaction workstreams and external advisers. Formulates investment views, reviews and challenges models and assumptions, presents recommendations to the Investment Committee, develops the value creation plan, works directly with portfolio company management, builds relationships with intermediaries, supports fundraising and LP engagement, and reviews and guides the work of junior team members.

Requirements

1–6 years of experience in private equity, investment banking and/or strategy consulting, 1–6 typically 1–4 years for Investment Analyst and 3–6 years for Investment Associate.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, a related field or STEM. An MBA, CFA, ACA/CA, CPA or equivalent is preferred.
Strong integrated financial and LBO modelling, valuation, and financial statement and KPI analysis.
Good understanding of accounting, transaction structures and debt financing.
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Proficiency in Capital IQ, PitchBook, FactSet, Bloomberg or similar platforms.
Fluent English. A good command of one or two other European languages is preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, sound commercial judgement, high ownership, clear communication, resilience under pressure, a collaborative approach and high integrity.

Benefits

Private Healthcare Plan
Pension Plans
Hybrid Working
Training & Development

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About the Company

AS Equity Partners

Invests in European tech-enabled firms

AS Equity Partners is an investment firm that backs technology and technology-enabled companies in Europe’s lower- to middle-market segment. It provides equity capital and hands-on support to help these firms scale, often through minority or majority investments alongside management. The firm's approach combines financial backing with strategic guidance to accelerate growth, digitalization, and operational improvements in its portfolio. It differentiates itself by concentrating on European tech and tech-enabled businesses within a defined market niche, aiming to partner with founders and management teams to build sustainable growth platforms. Its goal is to generate strong returns for its investors by growing its portfolio companies over the long term.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2018

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