Associate - Private Equity [20/10/2025]

4 weeks ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA Full time

The firm manages multi-billion-dollar funds and partners with exceptional management teams to deliver growth, operational improvement, and long-term value creation. The firm is looking for candidates who want to make the pivot out of investment banking or consulting to the buy-side.

This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier platform with exposure to market-defining transactions and hands-on value creation across diverse sectors.

Role Overview

As an Associate, you’ll play a key role across all aspects of the investment life cycle:

- Conduct detailed financial modelling, valuation, and commercial analysis.
- Lead market research, competitive analysis, and due diligence processes.
- Support deal origination, execution, and investment committee presentations.
- Partner with management teams to drive operational improvements and strategic growth initiatives within portfolio companies.
- Contribute to exit planning and performance monitoring.

You’ll work directly with senior investment professionals and gain significant exposure to CEOs, boards, and advisors across multiple industries.

Role requirements

- 2–4 years of experience in investment banking (M&A, coverage, leveraged finance) or top-tier management consulting.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
- Commercial acumen and strategic problem-solving ability.
- Excellent communication skills and executive presence.
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset and passion for building businesses.

Exposure to private equity transactions, due diligence, or growth strategy projects will be highly regarded.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

To apply please click apply or contact Bianca Loughran on +61 2 8289 3122 or bianca.loughran@robertwalters.com.au for a confidential discussion.

About the job

Contract Type: Permanent

Focus: Private Equity

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Sydney CBD

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