DRAX Altus is exclusively partnering with a leading private equity fund specialising in investments across the Financial Services and Business Services space, with a Pan-European mandate. With a proven track record of partnering with management teams to unlock growth, the fund operates across the European mid-market with a focus on broad sector coverage.

Following a successful fundraise, the firm is now looking to expand its investment team with the addition of an Associate / Senior Associate, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior professionals on deal origination, execution, and portfolio management. The role provides broad exposure across the full deal lifecycle in a high performing, sector focused platform.

THE ROLE

• Take a hands-on role in evaluating and executing new investments across Europe.
• Build and review financial models, undertake valuation work, and contribute to investment committee materials.
• Conduct detailed due diligence, including market analysis, competitive positioning, and regulatory assessment.
• Support portfolio monitoring activities, working closely with management teams and operating partners to drive value creation.
• Collaborate across origination, deal execution, and exit planning processes.
• Maintain market intelligence on trends, competitors, and M&A activity.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• 2–6 years of experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Accounting or Strategy Consulting, with some exposure to FIG transactions.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities.
• Demonstrable interest in financial institutions and the regulatory environment.
• Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to assess business models and value drivers.
• Highly motivated, collaborative team player with strong communication and presentation skills.