Private Equity Investment Associate
Key Responsibilities
- Investment Analysis & Deal Execution: Evaluate potential investment opportunities in the technology sector across APAC, conducting detailed due diligence, financial modeling, and valuation analysis.
- Market Research & Industry Insights: Track key trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory developments in Southeast Asia's technology ecosystem.
- Financial Modeling & Valuation: Develop and maintain DCF, LBO, and scenario analysis models to assess investment opportunities and exit strategies.
- Due Diligence & Risk Assessment: Conduct in-depth commercial, financial, and operational due diligence on target companies, engaging with management teams and external advisors.
- Portfolio Management: Support the active management of portfolio companies, assisting in strategic decision-making, growth initiatives, and performance tracking.
- Deal Structuring & Negotiation: Assist in structuring investment deals, working closely with legal, tax, and financial advisors to optimize transaction terms.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with founders, management teams, LPs, and co-investors to drive value creation in portfolio companies.
Key Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or venture capital, with a strong focus on technology investments.
- Strong knowledge of APAC markets, particularly Southeast Asia.
- Fluency in Bahasa Indonesia or Malay (spoken and written) is required.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree from a top-tier US or UK university.
- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills, with experience in LBO, DCF, and M&A modeling.
- Deep understanding of technology industry trends, including SaaS, AI, fintech, e-commerce, cloud computing, and enterprise software.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for working with senior stakeholders and investment committees.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment and work effectively across multiple teams and geographies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience at a top-tier private equity firm, investment bank, or tech-focused investment fund.
- Exposure to growth-stage or late-stage technology investments in APAC.
- Strong network in the Southeast Asian tech and investment ecosystem.
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