VIE Germany - Private Debt & Private Equity

AboutCapza

CAPZA is part of AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments with €183 billion of assets under management comprising c.€84 billion of primarily private real estate, €88 billion of private debt and alternative credit, as well as c.€11 billion in Infrastructure and private equity. AXA IM Alts employs 840+ people located in 15 offices around the world and serves the needs of more than 600 clients from Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Middle East.

With more than €9billion of assets, CAPZA puts its experience and passion for investing at the service of investors in Europe and worldwide with its platform of 6 complementary areas of expertise: Growth Tech, Flex Equity, Flex Equity Mid-Market, Private Debt, Transition and Artemid.

CAPZA offers financing solutions to small and mid-cap companies at every stage of their development. Its unique platform allows CAPZA to support companies over the long term by providing them with custom made financing solutions (majority equity, minority equity, subordinated debt, senior debt, etc.). CAPZA is a generalist but has built up strong expertise in supporting companies in the health, technology and services sectors. CAPZA Group has more than 115 employees based in Paris, Munich, Madrid, Milan and Amsterdam.

Embedded within the AXA IM Alts ecosystem, CAPZA places entrepreneurial culture at the heard of its success and is looking for talents adhering to its Values : Humility - no star system -Entrepreneurs – be accountable, agile, doer - , Integrity, Fun, Excellence

CAPZA practices equal opportunity and affirmative action in employment. We are committed to recruiting talented and diverse people and fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture, as we believe that multiple perspectives lead to more informed decisions. We welcome profiles with diverse life experiences, and who wish to propose new ideas and recognized expertise in their field.

Job description

You will support the Munich-based investment team in private debt and private equity transactions, allowing you to get a 360° view of Investing:

• Analysis of the market, corporate strategies and financial performance of target companies (scrutinizing marketing materials, due diligence reports etc.);
• Creation of LBO models and critical analysis of the business plan;
• Draft of investment memos and participation in the Investment Committee meetings;
• Active participation in the structuring and implementation of transactions (financing, contracts, negotiation, closing);
• Fully integrated into the investment team, along with constant interactions with external advisors (M&A, due diligence providers, lawyers).

Profile

• Education background at a leading University, Grande Ecole de Commerce or Engineering school with a specialization in Corporate Finance;
• Previous work/internship experience in Private Equity, Private Debt, M&A or Debt Advisory, Strategy Consulting as a strong plus;
• Thoroughness, autonomy, good writing skills, analytical spirit and ability to summarize;
• Fluency in English, oral and written (fluency in German is a plus);
• Strong motivation, team player and willingness to learn.