eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Investigo Banking and Financial Services

• Location

  UK-London

• Compensation

  Strong Base + Exceptional Bonus + Benefits

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  02 Dec 2008

• eFC Ref no

  464855

This leading private equity firm have are looking to bring in a proven deal maker with specialist knowledge of the Financial Institutions sector who can assist them in origination large-cap buyouts across the EMEA region

One of the most successful private equity firms of the past 20 years. The F'IG' focused buyout team typically makes investment (in size) $2–20 billion in long-term committed capital. The professionals within the firm have worked together for many years and carry with them exceptional track records in large-cap buyouts and turnaround finance. They are well known for their approach and ability to execute complex transactions in Europe.

THE ROLE:

As Principal within the FIG buyout grou, you will be responsible for the following:

• Take charge or assist in the origination of FIG focused transactions

• Solid understanding of  EMEA FIG market as well as familiarity of the buyout   code.

• Mentor junior members of the team on all aspects of deal mechanics and best practice

• Deputise for Partners as and where necessary.

THE CANDIDATE:

• Bulge bracket investment banking background with significant European FIG deal exposure

• 6 – 10 years of professional experience

• Entrepreneurial in approach with proven ability to self-motivate in a highly competitive environment

• Exceptional technical skills combined with strong commercial awareness of distressed debt.

The role offers an outstanding benefits package and generous bonus scheme. The successful candidate will be someone who can demonstrate that the next step is to Partner level inside 2 years.

If you feel you meet the specified criteria and wish to apply for this position then please send a CV to jack.simkin@investigo.co.uk